Forest Avenue Village
Forest Avenue Village is a residential area in Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa. Forest Avenue Village is situated nearby to the apartment building Minnie Y. and Frank P. Mattes House, as well as near Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Drake Stadium and Minnie Y. and Frank P. Mattes House.
Drake Stadium
Stadium
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Drake Stadium is a stadium on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Best known as the home of the Drake Relays, it also serves as the home field of the university's football team. It opened in 1925. Drake Stadium is situated 1,800 feet east of Forest Avenue Village.
Minnie Y. and Frank P. Mattes House
Apartment building
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The Minnie Y. and Frank P. Mattes House is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Its significance is attributed to its association with the prominent Des Moines architectural firm of Proudfoot, Bird & Rawson, and it calls attention to their residential work. Minnie Y. and Frank P. Mattes House is situated 800 feet southwest of Forest Avenue Village.
Greek Orthodox Church of St. George
Church
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The Greek Orthodox Church of St. George in Des Moines, Iowa is a parish of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America located in the Drake Neighborhood near Drake University. Greek Orthodox Church of St. George is situated 2,200 feet south of Forest Avenue Village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sherman Hill Historic District and Chautauqua Park Historic District.
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.
Chautauqua Park Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Chautauqua Park Historic District is located on the north side of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1990.
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. Linden Heights Historic District is situated 2 miles south of Forest Avenue Village.
Forest Avenue Village
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.60452° or 41° 36′ 16″ northLongitude
-93.66156° or 93° 39′ 42″ westOpen location code
86H8J83Q+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 488271448OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church and Quad Creek Plaza.
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