Rainbow Place

Rainbow Place is a residential area in Bloomfield Township, Polk, Iowa. Rainbow Place is situated nearby to the police station Des Moines Police Academy, as well as near Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School and Southridge Mall.

Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School

Protected area

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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 2,300 feet west of Rainbow Place.

Southridge Mall

Commercial area

Southridge Mall is an open-air shopping center on the south side of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It attracts roughly 300 visitors per year, with a primary trade area consisting of most of the city of Des Moines and areas to its south and east. Southridge Mall is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Rainbow Place.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Des Moines and Downtown Des Moines.

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 4 miles north of Rainbow Place.

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 4½ miles north of Rainbow Place.

Rainbow Place

Type: Residential area
Location: Bloomfield Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.52735° or 41° 31′ 39″ north

Longitude

-93.60772° or 93° 36′ 28″ west

Open location code

86H8G9GR+WW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 162567562

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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