City of West Des Moines
City of West Des Moines is a locality in Polk, Iowa. City of West Des Moines is situated nearby to the quarter Commerce, as well as near the locality Ashawa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Walnut Woods State Park and Jordan House.
Walnut Woods State Park
Nature reserve
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Walnut Woods State Park is a state park in Polk County, Iowa, United States, located in suburban West Des Moines. Within the Des Moines metropolitan area, the park preserves a bottomland hardwood forest featuring the largest natural stand of black walnut trees in North America.
Jordan House
House
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The Jordan House is an historic building located in West Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was built by abolitionist James C. Jordan and was a station on the Underground Railroad in Iowa. Jordan House is situated 2½ miles east of City of West Des Moines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Des Moines and Clive.
West Des Moines
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West Des Moines is a city in Iowa, United States. Most of the city is in Polk County, some of it is in Dallas County, and small portions extend into Warren and Madison Counties.
Clive
Town
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Clive is a city in Dallas and Polk counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 18,601. It is part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. Clive is situated 4 miles north of City of West Des Moines.
City of West Des Moines
- Type: Locality with 56,600 residents
- Location: Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.5527° or 41° 33′ 10″ northLongitude
-93.7802° or 93° 46′ 49″ westPopulation
56,600Elevation
968 feet (295 metres)Open location code
86H8H639+3WGeoNames ID
7317431
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jordan Creek Park and Ashawa Park.
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