Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 8
Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 8 is a fire station in Bloomfield Township, Polk, Iowa. Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 8 is situated nearby to the neighborhood Downtown Des Moines, as well as near Linden Heights Historic District.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School and Arie den Boer Arboretum.
Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School
Protected area
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The Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School was a military base and training facility on the south side of Des Moines, Iowa. Established in 1901, the base trained African American officers for the U.S. Army during World War I and was where women first began training for US Army service in 1942 as part of the Women's Army Corps. Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School is situated 1½ miles southeast of Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 8.
Arie den Boer Arboretum
Garden
Water Works Park is a 1,500-acre park southwest of downtown Des Moines, Iowa and contains the Des Moines Water Works which is a publicly owned municipal water utility that supplies the greater Des Moines metropolitan area. Arie den Boer Arboretum is situated 2 miles north of Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 8.
Abraham Lincoln High School
School
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Abraham Lincoln High School, usually referred to simply as Lincoln High School or Lincoln, is a public secondary school located in Des Moines Southside, Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Abraham Lincoln High School is situated 1½ miles north of Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 8.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Des Moines and Downtown Des Moines.
Des Moines
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Des Moines, capital of Iowa, is in the western region of the American Midwest. Des Moines is the largest city in Iowa and the annual site of the Iowa State Fair.
Downtown Des Moines
Neighborhood
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Downtown Des Moines is the central business district of Des Moines, Iowa and the Greater Des Moines Metropolitan Area. Downtown Des Moines is defined by the City of Des Moines as located between the Des Moines River to the east, the Raccoon River to the south, Center Street to the north, and 18th and 15th Streets to the west. Downtown Des Moines is situated 3 miles north of Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 8.
Linden Heights Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Linden Heights Historic District is located on the west side Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The district exemplifies the residential styles that were popular in Des Moines from 1912 to 1956. Linden Heights Historic District is situated 3½ miles northwest of Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 8.
Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 8
- Type: Fire station
- Category: building
- Location: Bloomfield Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.54129° or 41° 32′ 29″ northLongitude
-93.63262° or 93° 37′ 57″ westElevation
935 feet (285 metres)Open location code
86H8G9R8+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 352824547OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fire_stationOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
7156751
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