Briarhill Heights
Briarhill Heights is a residential area in Lee Township, Polk, Iowa. Briarhill Heights is situated nearby to the swimming pool Sheridan Park Wading Pool, as well as near First Church of God.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fish and Game Pavilion and Aquarium and Larnerd Case House.
Fish and Game Pavilion and Aquarium
Heritage site
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The Fish and Game Pavilion and Aquarium is located in the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The structure was erected with financial support from the State of Iowa. Fish and Game Pavilion and Aquarium is situated 2½ miles southwest of Briarhill Heights.
Larnerd Case House
House
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The Larnerd Case House, also known as Rose Hill, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. This two-story, frame, Greek Revival structure is the oldest dwelling that is still standing in the city. Larnerd Case House is situated 1½ miles southwest of Briarhill Heights.
James Sansom Carpenter House
House
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The James Sansom Carpenter House was significant to Des Moines cultural history from 1906 to 1939. The 13 acre property named Oakwood estate by its owners J. James Sansom Carpenter House is situated 1½ miles southwest of Briarhill Heights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleasant Hill and Berwick.
Pleasant Hill
Town
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Pleasant Hill is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 10,147 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. As of July 2005, Pleasant Hill was assigned a ZIP code, 50327. Pleasant Hill is situated 2½ miles southeast of Briarhill Heights.
Berwick
Hamlet
Berwick is an unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States, on the east bank of Fourmile Creek. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Berwick is situated 2½ miles north of Briarhill Heights.
Altoona
Town
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Altoona is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States, and part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. The population was 19,565 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Adventureland amusement park and Prairie Meadows horse racing track and casino. Altoona is situated 3½ miles east of Briarhill Heights.
Briarhill Heights
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Lee Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.62743° or 41° 37′ 39″ northLongitude
-93.53758° or 93° 32′ 15″ westOpen location code
86H8JFG6+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 886367529OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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