Portwell
Portwell is an apartment building in Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa which is located on 19th Street. Portwell is situated nearby to Henshie–Briggs Row House, as well as near the apartment building The Lexington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hoyt Sherman Place and Henshie–Briggs Row House.
Hoyt Sherman Place
Theater building
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Hoyt Sherman Place, the home of Hoyt Sherman, was built in 1877 and is located in Des Moines, Iowa. Hoyt Sherman Place is situated 1,100 feet east of Portwell.
Henshie–Briggs Row House
House
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The Henshie–Briggs Row House is a historic building in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. While the row house was a popular building form in the 19th century in the city, there are very few examples that remain. Henshie–Briggs Row House is situated 690 feet east of Portwell.
The Lexington
Apartment building
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The Lexington, also known as Lexington Apartments, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The five-story brick structure on a raised basement was completed in 1908 as the city's first high-rise apartment building. The Lexington is situated 730 feet northeast of Portwell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sherman Hill Historic District and Downtown Des Moines.
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.
Downtown Des Moines
Neighborhood
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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.
Des Moines
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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.
Portwell
- Type: Apartment building
- Address: 641 19th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.58824° or 41° 35′ 18″ northLongitude
-93.64206° or 93° 38′ 31″ westLevels
3Open location code
86H8H9Q5+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 1137748998OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartments
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