Highland Park
Highland Park is a neighborhood in Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa and has about 12,400 residents. Highland Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Union Park, as well as near Oak Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include Humphrey Center and C.H. Baker Double House.
Humphrey Center
University building
The Humphrey Center, also known as Old Main, is a historic building located on the campus of Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
C.H. Baker Double House
Heritage site
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The C.H. Baker Double House, also known as the Indiana Apartments, The Manor, and The Manor House, is an historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. C.H. Baker Double House is situated 1½ miles southwest of Highland Park.
Perry and Brainard Block
Public building
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Perry and Brainard Block, also known as the North Des Moines Town Hall, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The structure was built between 1888 and 1889 and the second floor served as the city hall for the suburb of North Des Moines. Perry and Brainard Block is situated 1½ miles southwest of Highland Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chautauqua Park Historic District and Saylor.
Chautauqua Park Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chautauqua Park Historic District is located on the north side of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1990. Chautauqua Park Historic District is situated 2 miles southwest of Highland Park.
Saylor
Village
Saylor is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Iowa, United States. Saylor is situated 2½ miles north of Highland Park.
East Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Iowahwyman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Historic East Village is a commercial and residential neighborhood in central Des Moines, Iowa, United States, directly east of the Downtown Des Moines area. East Village is situated 2½ miles south of Highland Park.
Highland Park
- Type: Neighborhood with 12,400 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.62883° or 41° 37′ 44″ northLongitude
-93.60908° or 93° 36′ 33″ westPopulation
12,400Open location code
86H8J9HR+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 8416531291OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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