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Waveland Park

Waveland Park is a neighborhood in , and has about 3,770 residents. Waveland Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Greek Orthodox Church of St. George and Drake Municipal Observatory.

Church
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The in is a parish of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America located in the Drake Neighborhood near Drake University.

Building
The is an astronomical observatory in Des Moines, Iowa. It is jointly operated by Drake University and the city of Des Moines, and is located within the Waveland Golf Course between the 17th green and the 18th tee.

Bridge
Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windsor Heights and Linden Heights Historic District.

Town
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is a city in Walnut Township, , , United States. The population was 5,252 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the – Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Neighborhood
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The is located on the west side , . The district exemplifies the residential styles that were popular in Des Moines from 1912 to 1956. is situated 2 miles south of Waveland Park.

Neighborhood
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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. is situated 2½ miles east of Waveland Park.

Waveland Park

Latitude
41.60219° or 41° 36′ 8″ north
Longitude
-93.68338° or 93° 41′ 0″ west
Population
3,770
Elevation
945 feet (288 metres)
Open location code
86H8J828+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8416531286
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4881021
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