East Village

Historic East Village is a commercial and residential neighborhood in central , United States, directly east of the Downtown Des Moines area.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 1,600 residents
  • Description: neighborhood and district of Des Moines, Iowa
  • Also known as: “East Village (Des Moines)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Des Moines City Hall and Elliott Furniture Company.

Town hall
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The is a government building in , built in 1909 and 1910. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 10, 1977 as the Municipal Building, and became a contributing property in the Civic Center Historic District in 1988.

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is a historic building located in , United States. It was built in 1891 in the Italianate style for Gustav Newlen, who was an undertaker and cabinet maker.

Government building
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The , commonly called the Iowa Statehouse, is in 's capital city, . As the seat of the Iowa General Assembly, the building houses the Iowa Senate, Iowa House of Representatives, the Office of the Governor, and the Offices of the Attorney General, Auditor, Treasurer, and Secretary of State.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Des Moines and Downtown Des Moines.

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, 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 and numerous cultural festivals during warm weather months.

Neighborhood
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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.

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.

East Village

Latitude
41.58994° or 41° 35′ 24″ north
Longitude
-93.61285° or 93° 36′ 46″ west
Population
1,600
Open location code
86H8H9QP+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3296965703
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q5329614
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In Other Languages

“East Village” goes by many names.
  • Somali: “Wadada Locust ,Des Moines ,Iowa ,USA”

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Places to explore: Market District and Court District.

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Highlights: Walnut Creek Church - Downtown and Teachout Building.

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