Pentacrest
The Pentacrest is the Old Capitol and a collection of four buildings on the campus of the University of Iowa that surround the Old Capitol — Jessup Hall, Macbride Hall, MacLean Hall, and Schaeffer Hall — on a four-block-sized parcel of land in Iowa City, Iowa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iowa Old Capitol Building and University of Iowa Museum of Natural History.
Iowa Old Capitol Building
Museum
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The Iowa Old Capitol Building is located in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. It was once the main government building for the state of Iowa, and it now stands as the most prominent landmark at the center of the University of Iowa's campus.
University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The University of Iowa Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum on the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City, Iowa. The museum was founded in 1858 by instruction of the Iowa General Assembly as the Cabinet of Natural History.
University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art
Museum
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The University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art is a visual arts institution that is part of the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. It is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Pentacrest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iowa City and University Heights.
Iowa City
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Hip and urban, Iowa City is a prominent college town primarily known as the home of the University of Iowa. Along with its adjacent suburb of Coralville, just to the west.
University Heights
Village
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University Heights is a city in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Iowa City, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,228 at the time of the 2020 census.
Coralville
Town
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Coralville is a city in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. It is a suburb of Iowa City and part of the Iowa City Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 22,318 at the 2020 census. Coralville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Pentacrest.
Pentacrest
- Type: Historic site
- Description: district in Iowa City, Iowa
- Categories: historic district, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.66132° or 41° 39′ 41″ northLongitude
-91.53615° or 91° 32′ 10″ westOpen location code
86HCMF67+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 815512989OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q7164943
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