Arie den Boer Arboretum
Water Works Park is a 1,500-acre park southwest of downtown Des Moines, Iowa and contains the Des Moines Water Works which is a publicly owned municipal water utility that supplies the greater Des Moines metropolitan area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jay Norwood and Genevieve Pendleton Darling House and George Washington Carver Bridge.
Jay Norwood and Genevieve Pendleton Darling House
Heritage site
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The Jay Norwood and Genevieve Pendleton Darling House is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The residence was the home of cartoonist Ding Darling, who worked for The Des Moines Register and whose cartoons were syndicated in over 100 newspapers across the country. Jay Norwood and Genevieve Pendleton Darling House is situated 3,700 feet north of Arie den Boer Arboretum.
George Washington Carver Bridge
Bridge
George Washington Carver Bridge is situated 3,500 feet north of Arie den Boer Arboretum.
The Elmwood-The Oaks-The Birches
Heritage site
The Elmwood-The Oaks-The Birches, also known as the Grand Trees Apartments, are three historic buildings located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The local architectural firm of Vorse, Kraetsch & Kraetsch designed three-story brick structures that were built in 1923. The Elmwood-The Oaks-The Birches is situated 1 mile north of Arie den Boer Arboretum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sherman Hill Historic District and Des Moines.
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.
Des Moines
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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
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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.
Arie den Boer Arboretum
- Type: Garden
- Also known as: “Arie Den Boer Arboretum”
- Categories: botanical garden and recreation area
- Location: Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.57223° or 41° 34′ 20″ northLongitude
-93.64577° or 93° 38′ 45″ westOpen location code
86H8H9C3+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 380521745OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q4790352
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