Thomas I. Stoner House
The Thomas I. Stoner House in Des Moines, Iowa, also known as The Highlands, was designed by Wetherell & Harrison and was built in 1931. It includes elements of Spanish Eclectic and Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architecture.Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: House
- Description: historic house in Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “The Highlands”
- Address: 1030 56th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Des Moines Art Center and Drake Municipal Observatory.
Des Moines Art Center
Museum
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The Des Moines Art Center is an art museum with an extensive collection of paintings, sculpture, modern art and mixed media. It was established in 1948 in Des Moines, Iowa. Des Moines Art Center is situated 1 mile southeast of Thomas I. Stoner House.
Drake Municipal Observatory
Building
The Drake Municipal Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Des Moines, Iowa. It is jointly operated by Drake University and the city of Des Moines, and is located within the Waveland Golf Course between the 17th green and the 18th tee. Drake Municipal Observatory is situated 1,800 feet east of Thomas I. Stoner House.
Rider Way Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rider Way Bridge is situated 1 mile southeast of Thomas I. Stoner House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Windsor Heights and Linden Heights Historic District.
Windsor Heights
Town
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Windsor Heights is a city in Walnut Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,252 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Linden Heights Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Linden Heights Historic District is located on the west side Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The district exemplifies the residential styles that were popular in Des Moines from 1912 to 1956. Linden Heights Historic District is situated 1½ miles southeast of Thomas I. Stoner House.
Sherman Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Sherman Hill Historic District is located in Des Moines, Iowa, 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. Sherman Hill Historic District is situated 3 miles east of Thomas I. Stoner House.
Thomas I. Stoner House
- Categories: single-family detached home, heritage site, building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.59627° or 41° 35′ 47″ northLongitude
-93.69429° or 93° 41′ 40″ westInception
1931Open location code
86H8H8W4+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1072122306OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q7790964
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In Other Languages
“Thomas I. Stoner House” goes by many names.
- French: “Thomas I. Stoner House”
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Highlights include Waveland Golf Course and Saint Theresa’s Catholic Church.
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