Van Slyke’s Oakdale
Van Slyke’s Oakdale is a residential area in Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa. Van Slyke’s Oakdale is situated nearby to Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church, as well as near Crestwood Baptist Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Drake Stadium and Greek Orthodox Church of St. George.
Drake Stadium
Stadium
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Drake Stadium is a stadium on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, 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. Drake Stadium is situated 2,900 feet east of Van Slyke’s Oakdale.
Greek Orthodox Church of St. George
Church
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The Greek Orthodox Church of St. George in Des Moines, Iowa is a parish of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America located in the Drake Neighborhood near Drake University. Greek Orthodox Church of St. George is situated 2,200 feet south of Van Slyke’s Oakdale.
Minnie Y. and Frank P. Mattes House
Apartment building
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The Minnie Y. and Frank P. Mattes House is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Its significance is attributed to its association with the prominent Des Moines architectural firm of Proudfoot, Bird & Rawson, and it calls attention to their residential work. Minnie Y. and Frank P. Mattes House is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Van Slyke’s Oakdale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sherman Hill Historic District and Chautauqua Park Historic District.
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 1½ miles southeast of Van Slyke’s Oakdale.
Chautauqua Park Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Chautauqua Park Historic District is located on the north side of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1990. Chautauqua Park Historic District is situated 1½ miles east of Van Slyke’s Oakdale.
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 2 miles south of Van Slyke’s Oakdale.
Van Slyke’s Oakdale
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.60471° or 41° 36′ 17″ northLongitude
-93.66558° or 93° 39′ 56″ westOpen location code
86H8J83M+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 978578287OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church and Crestwood Baptist Church.
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