Liberty Building

The Liberty Building is a historic building in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It has been a downtown landmark since 1923. The Liberty Building is located at the southwest corner of 6th Avenue and Grand Avenue in the heart of downtown Des Moines.

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Type: Commercial building
Description: building in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Address: 418 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Ambrose Cathedral and Des Moines Marriott Hotel.

St. Ambrose Cathedral

Church

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St. Ambrose Cathedral is a historic building located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, in the United States. It serves as a parish church and as the seat of the Diocese of Des Moines in the Catholic Church. St. Ambrose Cathedral is situated 510 feet north of Liberty Building.

Des Moines Marriott Hotel

Hotel

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The Des Moines Marriott Hotel is a skyscraper hotel located in Downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The building rises 33 floors and 365 feet in height. Des Moines Marriott Hotel is situated 360 feet southwest of Liberty Building.

Ruan Center

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The Ruan Center is a skyscraper located at 666 Grand Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa, which was built by Ruan Transportation. The building was completed in 1975 and stands at a height of 459 ft, and was the tallest building in Iowa until the completion of 801 Grand in 1991.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Des Moines and Des Moines.

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.

Des Moines

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Des Moines, capital of Iowa, is in the western region of the American Midwest. Des Moines is the largest city in Iowa and the annual site of the Iowa State Fair and numerous cultural festivals during warm weather months.

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.

Liberty Building

Categories: heritage site, building, historic site, and office
Location: Lee Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.58742° or 41° 35′ 15″ north

Longitude

-93.62557° or 93° 37′ 32″ west

Inception

1923

Levels

Open location code

86H8H9PF+XQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 102238700

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=heritage

Wikidata ID

Q6541633

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