Franklin Park
Franklin Park is a residential area in Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa. Franklin Park is situated nearby to the mosque Islamic Center of Des Moines, as well as near Christ United Methodist Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buccaneer Arena and Allen Hazen Water Tower.
Buccaneer Arena
Sports venue
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Buccaneer Arena is a 3,461-seat, with standing room for an additional 700, multi-purpose arena in Urbandale, Iowa, that is home to the Des Moines Buccaneers ice hockey team in the United States Hockey League. Buccaneer Arena is situated 1 mile northwest of Franklin Park.
Allen Hazen Water Tower
Water tower
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The Allen Hazen Water Tower, also known as the Municipal Water Tower, is a historic structure located on the west side of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. Allen Hazen Water Tower is situated 1 mile east of Franklin Park.
Thomas I. Stoner House
House
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The Thomas I. Stoner House in Des Moines, Iowa, also known as The Highlands, was designed by Wetherell & Harrison and was built in 1931. It includes elements of Spanish Eclectic and Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architecture. Thomas I. Stoner House is situated 1 mile south of Franklin Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Windsor Heights and Linden Heights Historic District.
Windsor Heights
Town
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Windsor Heights is a city in Walnut Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,252 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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 2½ miles southeast of Franklin Park.
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. Sherman Hill Historic District is situated 3½ miles southeast of Franklin Park.
Franklin Park
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.60942° or 41° 36′ 34″ northLongitude
-93.70021° or 93° 42′ 1″ westOpen location code
86H8J75X+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 950040206OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Islamic Center of Des Moines and Christ United Methodist Church.
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