Westminster House
Westminster House is a building in Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa which is located on Cummins Parkway. Westminster House is situated nearby to the synagogue Congregation Beth El Jacob, as well as near Walnut Creek Community Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thomas I. Stoner House and Drake Municipal Observatory.
Thomas I. Stoner House
House
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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. Thomas I. Stoner House is situated 2,300 feet east of Westminster 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 4,000 feet east of Westminster House.
Dowling Catholic High School
School
Dowling Catholic High School is a Catholic secondary school in West Des Moines, Iowa, within the Diocese of Des Moines. As of the 2013–14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,431 students and 94.6 classroom teachers, for a student–teacher ratio of 15.1:1. Dowling Catholic High School is situated 1 mile west of Westminster 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 2 miles southeast of Westminster 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 Westminster House.
Westminster House
- Type: Building
- Address: 940 Cummins Parkway, Des Moines, 50312
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.59499° or 41° 35′ 42″ northLongitude
-93.70245° or 93° 42′ 9″ westOpen location code
86H8H7VX+X2OpenStreetMap ID
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