Munroe Building
Munroe Building is an university building in Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa which is located on Grand Avenue. Munroe Building is situated nearby to Des Moines University, as well as near the heritage site West Chester.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Chester and Salisbury House.
West Chester
Heritage site
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West Chester, also known as the D.S. Chamberlain House and Wesley Acres, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Designed by Boston architect William George Rantoul, it is considered an excellent example of Jacobethan Revival architecture in the city. West Chester is situated 450 feet west of Munroe Building.
Salisbury House
Museum
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Salisbury House, in Des Moines, Iowa, is a Tudor, Gothic and Carolean style manor home built on a wooded hill with commanding views. It was built by cosmetics magnate Carl Weeks and his wife, Edith Van Slyke Weeks, between 1923 and 1928. Salisbury House is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Munroe Building.
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 west of Munroe Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linden Heights Historic District and Sherman Hill Historic District.
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.
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. Downtown Des Moines is situated 2 miles east of Munroe Building.
Munroe Building
- Type: University building
- Address: 3380 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.58321° or 41° 34′ 60″ northLongitude
-93.66297° or 93° 39′ 47″ westLevels
1Operator
Des Moines UniversityOpen location code
86H8H8MP+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 151914054OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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