Weeks Junior High School
Weeks Junior High School is a school in Lee Township, Polk, Iowa. Weeks Junior High School is situated nearby to Indianola Heights Christian Church, as well as near Walnut Creek Church - South.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School and St. Anthony’s Catholic Church.
Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School
Protected area
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The Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School was a military base and training facility on the south side of Des Moines, Iowa. Established in 1901, the base trained African American officers for the U.S. Army during World War I and was where women first began training for US Army service in 1942 as part of the Women's Army Corps. Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School is situated 2 miles south of Weeks Junior High School.
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Church
St. Anthony's Catholic Church is a Catholic parish church in the Diocese of Des Moines located on the south side of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021. St. Anthony’s Catholic Church is situated 1½ miles northwest of Weeks Junior High School.
Southeast Water Trough
Fountain
Photo: Ankenycat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Southeast Water Trough is a historic structure located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It is one of the last of 15 National Humane Alliance fountains that were placed around the city by the Iowa Humane Alliance. Southeast Water Trough is situated 2 miles north of Weeks Junior High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Village and Des Moines.
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. East Village is situated 2½ miles north of Weeks Junior High School.
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 and numerous cultural festivals during warm weather months.
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 2½ miles northwest of Weeks Junior High School.
Weeks Junior High School
- Type: School
- Category: education
- Location: Lee Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.55398° or 41° 33′ 14″ northLongitude
-93.60074° or 93° 36′ 3″ westElevation
928 feet (283 metres)Open location code
86H8H93X+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 110695248OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=school
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