WWII Memorial Plaza

WWII Memorial Plaza is a monument in , , . WWII Memorial Plaza is situated nearby to , as well as near the park .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iowa State Capitol and Ola Babcock Miller Building.

Government building
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
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. is situated 1,200 feet west of WWII Memorial Plaza.

Government building
Photo: Wetteland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the State Library of Iowa, is a historic building located in , United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 as the Iowa State Historical Building. is situated 880 feet west of WWII Memorial Plaza.

Monument
Photo: Queenbethc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1,300 feet southwest of WWII Memorial Plaza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Village and Des Moines.

Neighborhood
Photo: Iowahwyman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Historic is a commercial and residential neighborhood in central , United States, directly east of the Downtown Des Moines area.

Photo: Stephen Matthew Milligan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, 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
Photo: BarbaraLN, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

WWII Memorial Plaza

Latitude
41.59203° or 41° 35′ 31″ north
Longitude
-93.59974° or 93° 35′ 59″ west
Open location code
86H8HCR2+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 799923977
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
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Highlights include Freedom Walk and Stewart Square.

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