Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center

Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center is a building located in , that is part of the Iowa Events Center. Named to honor the World War II veterans of , it opened on February 1, 1955.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Convention center
  • Description: convention center
  • Also known as: “Veterans Memorial Auditorium”
  • Address: 833 5th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Casey’s Center and Scottish Rite Consistory Building.

Sports venue
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The Casey's Center is a multi-purpose arena in , United States. Part of the Iowa Events Center, the arena opened on July 12, 2005, at a cost of $117 million. is situated 490 feet east of Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center.

Community center
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The in was built during 1926–1927. It is a late date example of Neo-Classical style architecture, designed by Roland Harrison, a partner in the Des Moines architectural firm of Wetherell and Harrison. is situated 830 feet southwest of Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center.

Heritage site
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The is a historic building in downtown , United States. The building is a steel-framed structure covered in brick. It is a nine-story state government office building that rises 95 feet above the ground. is situated 1,100 feet south of Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Des Moines and Des Moines.

Neighborhood
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is the central business district of and the Greater Des Moines Metropolitan Area. is defined by the City of Des Moines as located between the to the east, the to the south, Center Street to the north, and 18th and 15th Streets to the west.

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

Neighborhood
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Historic is a commercial and residential neighborhood in central , United States, directly east of the Downtown Des Moines area.

Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center

Latitude
41.59234° or 41° 35′ 32″ north
Longitude
-93.62292° or 93° 37′ 23″ west
Named after
Community Choice Credit Union
Open location code
86H8H9RG+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 106779984
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­conference_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q14688947
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: EMC Expo Center and Iowa Hall of Pride.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: A Veteran’s Prayer for Eternal Peace and Young Women’s Resource Center.

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Worth a closer look: Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.

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