Vernon Heights

Vernon Heights is a residential area in , , . Vernon Heights is situated near , as well as near the art gallery .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Theodore Roosevelt High School and Rider Way Bridge.

School
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, usually referred to simply as Roosevelt High School or TRHS, is a secondary school located on the west side of Des Moines, . is situated 880 feet south of Vernon Heights.

Bridge
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is situated 1,400 feet south of Vernon Heights.

Museum
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The is an art museum with an extensive collection of paintings, sculpture, modern art and mixed media. It was established in 1948 in . is situated 4,100 feet south of Vernon Heights.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linden Heights Historic District and Windsor Heights.

Neighborhood
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The is located on the west side , United States. The district exemplifies the residential styles that were popular in Des Moines from 1912 to 1956.

Town
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is a city in Walnut Township, , , United States. The population was 5,252 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the – Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 1½ miles west of Vernon Heights.

Neighborhood
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The is located in , 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. is situated 2 miles east of Vernon Heights.

Vernon Heights

Latitude
41.59509° or 41° 35′ 42″ north
Longitude
-93.67869° or 93° 40′ 43″ west
Open location code
86H8H8WC+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 950050446
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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