Waveland
Waveland is a residential area in Polk, Iowa. Waveland is situated nearby to the mosque Muslim Community Organization, as well as near the nature reserve Cummins Woods.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Des Moines Art Center and Theodore Roosevelt High School.
Des Moines Art Center
Museum
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The Des Moines Art Center is an art museum with an extensive collection of paintings, sculpture, modern art and mixed media. It was established in 1948 in Des Moines, Iowa. Des Moines Art Center is situated 1 mile south of Waveland.
Theodore Roosevelt High School
School
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Theodore Roosevelt High School, usually referred to simply as Roosevelt High School or TRHS, is a public secondary school located on the west side of Des Moines, Iowa. Theodore Roosevelt High School is situated 2,100 feet south of Waveland.
Rider Way Bridge
Bridge
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Rider Way Bridge is situated 2,600 feet south of Waveland.
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. Windsor Heights is situated 1½ miles west of Waveland.
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 1½ miles south of Waveland.
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 2 miles east of Waveland.
Waveland
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.59847° or 41° 35′ 55″ northLongitude
-93.67882° or 93° 40′ 44″ westOpen location code
86H8H8XC+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 950050450OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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