Byron and Ivan Boyd House

The Byron and Ivan Boyd House, also known as Boyd Cottage, is a historic building located in , United States. Built in 1924, the 2½-story Tudor Revival half-timbered cottage is located in an up-scale neighborhood.
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  • Type: House
  • Description: Des Moines, IA, listed on the NRHP in Iowa
  • Also known as: “Boyd Cottage”
  • Address: 304 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Salisbury House and Des Moines Art Center.

Museum
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, in , 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. is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Byron and Ivan Boyd House.

Museum
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The is an art museum with an extensive collection of paintings, sculpture, modern art and mixed media. It was established in 1948 in . is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Byron and Ivan Boyd House.

Theater building
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The , also known as Greenwood Park Outdoor Theater, is located in , . It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1995. is situated 1,500 feet west of Byron and Ivan Boyd House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linden Heights Historic District and Sherman Hill Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The is located on the west side , . The district exemplifies the residential styles that were popular in Des Moines from 1912 to 1956.

Neighborhood
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The is located in , 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. is situated 2 miles east of Byron and Ivan Boyd House.

Town
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is a city in Walnut Township, , , United States. The population was 5,252 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the – Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 2 miles northwest of Byron and Ivan Boyd House.

Byron and Ivan Boyd House

Latitude
41.58111° or 41° 34′ 52″ north
Longitude
-93.67462° or 93° 40′ 29″ west
Inception
1900
Open location code
86H8H8JG+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1065986762
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Wiki­data ID
Q43083369
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