Bicentennial Fountain
Bicentennial Fountain is a fountain in Polk, Iowa. Bicentennial Fountain is situated nearby to Buffalo Fountain, as well as near The Stage.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iowa State Capitol and Ola Babcock Miller Building.
Iowa State Capitol
Government building
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Iowa State Capitol, commonly called the Iowa Statehouse, is in Iowa's capital city, Des Moines. As the seat of the Iowa General Assembly, the building houses the Iowa Senate, Iowa House of Representatives, the Office of the Governor, and the Offices of the Attorney General, Auditor, Treasurer, and Secretary of State. Iowa State Capitol is situated 400 feet east of Bicentennial Fountain.
Ola Babcock Miller Building
Government building
Photo: Wetteland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ola Babcock Miller Building, also known as the State Library of Iowa, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 as the Iowa State Historical Building. Ola Babcock Miller Building is situated 960 feet northeast of Bicentennial Fountain.
Soldiers‘ and Sailors’ Monument
Monument
Photo: Queenbethc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Soldiers‘ and Sailors’ Monument is situated 660 feet southeast of Bicentennial Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Village and Des Moines.
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.
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.
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.
Bicentennial Fountain
- Type: Body of water
- Category: fountain
- Location: Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.59092° or 41° 35′ 27″ northLongitude
-93.60522° or 93° 36′ 19″ westInception
1982Open location code
86H8H9RV+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 340797592OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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