Chaffee-Hunter House
The Chaffee-Hunter House is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Built in 1886, the single family dwelling is named for its first two residents, Henry L.Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: House
- Description: historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “Chaffee--Hunter House” and “Chaffee–Hunter House”
- Address: 1821 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dr. Anna E. and Andrew A. Johnstone House and C.H. Baker Double House.
Dr. Anna E. and Andrew A. Johnstone House
House
Photo: CelticClicker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dr. Anna E. and Andrew A. Johnstone House is a historic house in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Built in 1887, the Queen Anne-style house was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
C.H. Baker Double House
Heritage site
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The C.H. Baker Double House, also known as the Indiana Apartments, The Manor, and The Manor House, is an historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. C.H. Baker Double House is situated 870 feet southeast of Chaffee-Hunter House.
Lowry W. and Hattie N. Goode First North Des Moines House
House
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lowry W. and Hattie N. Goode First North Des Moines House, also known as the Allabach House, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Lowry W. and Hattie N. Goode First North Des Moines House is situated 340 feet east of Chaffee-Hunter House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chautauqua Park Historic District and Sherman Hill Historic District.
Chautauqua Park Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chautauqua Park Historic District is located on the north side of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1990.
Sherman Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Ankenycat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1½ miles southwest of Chaffee-Hunter House.
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. Downtown Des Moines is situated 1½ miles south of Chaffee-Hunter House.
Chaffee-Hunter House
- Categories: heritage site, building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.61106° or 41° 36′ 40″ northLongitude
-93.62789° or 93° 37′ 40″ westInception
1886Levels
2Open location code
86H8J96C+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 1073229374OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q42377696
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In Other Languages
“Chaffee-Hunter House” goes by many names.
- French: “maison Chaffee–Hunter”
- French: “Maison Chaffee–Hunter”
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