Lortex Building
Lortex Building is an industrial building in Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa which is located on Southwest 8th Street. Lortex Building is situated nearby to Hawkeye Transfer Company Warehouse, as well as near the apartment building Schmitt and Henry Manufacturing Company.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include L. Harbach and Sons Furniture Warehouse and Factory Complex and Polk County Courthouse.
L. Harbach and Sons Furniture Warehouse and Factory Complex
Heritage site
Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The L. Harbach and Sons Furniture Warehouse and Factory Complex, also known as the Way-Helms Co. & Red Cross Mattress, L. Ginsberg & Sons wholesale furniture warehouse, and the A.A. L. Harbach and Sons Furniture Warehouse and Factory Complex is situated 1,000 feet east of Lortex Building.
Polk County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Iowahwyman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Polk County Courthouse located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States, was built in 1906. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 as a part of the County Courthouses in Iowa Thematic Resource. Polk County Courthouse is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Lortex Building.
Hippee Building
Heritage site
Photo: KatelynFoster22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hippee Building, also known as the Southern Surety Building, the Savings and Loan Building, and the Midland Building, is a historic building located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Hippee Building is situated 1,200 feet north of Lortex Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Des Moines and Downtown Des Moines.
Des Moines
Photo: Stephen Matthew Milligan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Downtown Des Moines
Neighborhood
Photo: BarbaraLN, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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.
Lortex Building
- Type: Industrial building
- Address: 115 Southwest 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.58193° or 41° 34′ 55″ northLongitude
-93.62543° or 93° 37′ 32″ westLevels
2Height
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
86H8H9JF+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 104247071OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hawkeye Transfer Company Warehouse and Schmitt and Henry Manufacturing Company.
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