Linden Heights Historic District
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood with 1,890 residents
- Description: historic district in Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “Linden Heights”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Des Moines Art Center and Sylvan Theater Historic District.
Des Moines Art Center
Museum
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The Des Moines Art Center is an art museum with an extensive collection of paintings, sculpture, modern art and mixed media. It was established in 1948 in Des Moines, Iowa.
Sylvan Theater Historic District
Theater building
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The Sylvan Theater Historic District, also known as Greenwood Park Outdoor Theater, is located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1995.
Salisbury House
Museum
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Salisbury House, in Des Moines, Iowa, is a Tudor, Gothic and Carolean style manor home built on a wooded hill with commanding views. It was built by cosmetics magnate Carl Weeks and his wife, Edith Van Slyke Weeks, between 1923 and 1928.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sherman Hill Historic District and Windsor Heights.
Sherman Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Sherman Hill Historic District is located in Des Moines, Iowa, 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. Sherman Hill Historic District is situated 2 miles northeast of Linden Heights Historic District.
Windsor Heights
Town
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Windsor Heights is a city in Walnut Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,252 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Windsor Heights is situated 2½ miles northwest of Linden Heights Historic District.
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 east of Linden Heights Historic District.
Linden Heights Historic District
- Categories: historic district and locality
- Location: Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.57531° or 41° 34′ 31″ northLongitude
-93.67686° or 93° 40′ 37″ westPopulation
1,890Open location code
86H8H8GF+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 8416531280OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q6552314
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