Lafayette Square

Lafayette Square is a residential area in , . Lafayette Square is situated nearby to the nature reserve , as well as near the sports venue .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Des Moines Art Center and Rider Way Bridge.

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 1 mile south of Lafayette Square.

Bridge
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is situated 2,700 feet south of Lafayette Square.

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 2,200 feet south of Lafayette Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windsor Heights and Linden Heights Historic District.

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.

Neighborhood
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The is located on the west side , . The district exemplifies the residential styles that were popular in Des Moines from 1912 to 1956. is situated 1½ miles south of Lafayette Square.

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 Lafayette Square.

Lafayette Square

Latitude
41.59868° or 41° 35′ 55″ north
Longitude
-93.68006° or 93° 40′ 48″ west
Open location code
86H8H8X9+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 950050449
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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