Terrace Hill

Terrace Hill, also known as Hubbell Mansion, Benjamin F. Allen House or the Iowa Governor's Mansion, is the official residence of the governor of Iowa, .
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  • Type: House
  • Description: historic house in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: Governor’s Mansion
  • Address: 2300 Grand Avenue, 50312

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jay Norwood and Genevieve Pendleton Darling House and The Elmwood-The Oaks-The Birches.

Heritage site
The is a historic building located in , United States. The residence was the home of cartoonist Ding Darling, who worked for The Des Moines Register and whose cartoons were syndicated in over 100 newspapers across the country. is situated 370 feet south of Terrace Hill.

Heritage site
, also known as the Grand Trees Apartments, are three historic buildings located in , United States. The local architectural firm of Vorse, Kraetsch & Kraetsch designed three-story brick structures that were built in 1923. is situated 690 feet north of Terrace Hill.

House
The , also known as Terrace Tower, is a historic building located in , United States. This 2⁠1/2⁠-story stone and stucco Queen Anne was built in 1893. is situated 450 feet northwest of Terrace Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sherman Hill Historic District and Downtown Des Moines.

Neighborhood
The is located in , United States. It is one of the oldest residential neighborhoods in Des Moines. Single-family houses were constructed beginning around 1880 and multi-family dwellings were built between 1900 and 1920.

Neighborhood
is the central business district of and the Greater Des Moines Metropolitan Area. is defined by the City of Des Moines as located between the to the east, the to the south, Center Street to the north, and 18th and 15th Streets to the west.

, capital of , is in the western region of the American . is the largest city in Iowa and the annual site of the Iowa State Fair.

Terrace Hill

Latitude
41.5832° or 41° 34′ 60″ north
Longitude
-93.64912° or 93° 38′ 57″ west
Elevation
932 feet (284 metres)
Inception
1869
Levels
3
Open location code
86H8H9M2+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 151441061
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Geo­Names ID
4878363
Wiki­data ID
Q7703178
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