Iowa
Polk
Des Moines Township

Samuel A. and Margaret Stevenson House

The Samuel A. and Margaret Stevenson House is a historic building located in , United States. This is the best preserved example of the residential architecture that combines the Stick and Eastlake styles in the city.
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  • Type: House
  • Description: Des Moines, Iowa, listed on the NRHP in Polk County, Iowa
  • Address: 2940 Cottage Grove Avenue, Des Moines, 50311

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Greek Orthodox Church of St. George and Drake Stadium.

Church
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The in is a parish of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America located in the Drake Neighborhood near Drake University. is situated 1,500 feet west of Samuel A. and Margaret Stevenson House.

Stadium
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is a on the campus of Drake University in , United States. Best known as the home of the Drake Relays, it also serves as the home field of the university's football team. It opened in 1925. is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Samuel A. and Margaret Stevenson House.

Apartment building
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The is a historic building located in , United States. This three-story brick structure was the first of five apartment buildings, housing 60 families, that Drake University planned to build near its campus. is situated 870 feet north of Samuel A. and Margaret Stevenson House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sherman Hill Historic District and Chautauqua Park Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The is located in , . 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.

Neighborhood
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The is located on the north side of , . It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1990. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Samuel A. and Margaret Stevenson House.

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 2 miles southwest of Samuel A. and Margaret Stevenson House.

Samuel A. and Margaret Stevenson House

Latitude
41.5983° or 41° 35′ 54″ north
Longitude
-93.65916° or 93° 39′ 33″ west
Inception
1889
Levels
2
Open location code
86H8H8XR+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 971212140
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Wiki­data ID
Q42377689
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