Waters Edge

Waters Edge is a residential area in , , . Waters Edge is situated near , as well as near the forest .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Olmsted Family Farmhouse and Buccaneer Arena.

House
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The , also known as the Olmsted-Urban House, is an historic building located in , United States. Leander and Charlotte Olmsted from acquired 80 acres of land in in 1867. is situated 1 mile south of Waters Edge.

Sports venue
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is a defunct multi-purpose arena in . It was home to the Des Moines Buccaneers ice hockey team in the United States Hockey League from 1980 to 2024. is situated 2½ miles south of Waters Edge.

School building
, usually referred to simply as Hoover High School or Hoover, is a secondary school located on the Northwest side of Des Moines, . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Waters Edge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnston and Windsor Heights.

Town
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is a city in , , United States. The population was 24,064 in the 2020 census, a large increase from the 8,649 population in 2000. is situated 2 miles northeast of Waters Edge.

Town
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is a city in Walnut Township, , , United States. The population was 5,252 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the – Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 3½ miles south of Waters Edge.

Town
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is a city in and counties in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 Census, the population was 18,601. It is part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. is situated 4 miles southwest of Waters Edge.

Waters Edge

Latitude
41.64794° or 41° 38′ 53″ north
Longitude
-93.71234° or 93° 42′ 44″ west
Open location code
86H8J7XQ+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 223287044
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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Highlights: Brookview Park and Lynner Woods.

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Places to explore: Waters Edge Townhouses and Timber Glen.

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