Teachout Building, Des Moines

Name: Teachout Building
Address: 500 E Locust St, Des Moines, 50309, United States

#89 among attractions in Des Moines

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Facts and practical information

The Teachout Building is an historic building located in the East Village of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. In 2019 the building was included as a contributing property in the East Des Moines Commercial Historic District. ()

Built: 1912 (112 years ago)Architectural style: Chicago schoolCoordinates: 41°35'24"N, 93°36'40"W

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500 E Locust StEast VillageDes Moines 50309 United States

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Day trips

Teachout Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Iowa State Capitol, Principal Park, Wells Fargo Arena, HUB Tower.

0.4 miE
Museum, History museum
Iowa State Capitol, Des Moines
10 min walk • The Iowa State Capitol, a commanding presence in the city of Des Moines, stands as a beacon of history and governance in the Hawkeye State. This architectural masterpiece, crowned by a resplendent 23-carat gold leaf dome, is not only the seat of the Iowa General...
0.7 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Principal Park, Des Moines
19 min walk • Principal Park, formerly Sec Taylor Stadium, is a minor league baseball stadium in Des Moines, Iowa. It is the home field of the International League's Iowa Cubs.
0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines
14 min walk • Wells Fargo Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Part of the Iowa Events Center, the arena opened on July 12, 2005, at a cost of $117 million.
0.8 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
HUB Tower, Des Moines
21 min walk • The HUB Tower is a high-rise office building located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The building rises 25 floors and 325 feet in height. It is tied with the EMC Insurance Building for the title of the 6th-tallest building in the city.
0.5 miN
Horticultural exhibits and art galleries
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Des Moines
13 min walk • The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is a 14-acre botanical garden located near downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States, on the east bank of the Des Moines River and north of I-235.
0.9 miW
Shopping, Department store
Younker Brothers Department Store, Des Moines
22 min walk • The Younker Brothers Department Store is a historic building located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.
~1530 ftW
City hall
Des Moines City Hall, Des Moines
8 min walk • The Des Moines City Hall is a government building in Des Moines, Iowa, built in 1909 and 1910. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 10, 1977 as the Municipal Building, and became a contributing property in the Civic Center Historic District in 1988.
0.4 miSW
Bridge
Court Avenue Bridge, Des Moines
10 min walk • The Court Avenue Bridge is an historic structure located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It became a contributing property in the Civic Center Historic District in 1988, and was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1998 as a part of the Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS.
0.4 miSW
Harbor
Principal Riverwalk, Des Moines
11 min walk • Principal Riverwalk is a recreational park district along the banks of the Des Moines River in Des Moines, Iowa. After eight years of work, it was completed in January 2013.
0.6 miSW
Skyscraper
Plaza Building, Des Moines
16 min walk • The Plaza Building, also known as The Plaza Condominiums, is a high-rise condominium building located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The building rises 25 floors and 340 feet in height.
0.4 miW
41°35'15"N • 93°37'8"W
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, Des Moines
12 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Office

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Teachout Building?

Nearby attractions include Des Moines Western Railway Freight House, Des Moines (6 min walk), Des Moines City Hall, Des Moines (8 min walk), Simon Estes Amphitheater, Des Moines (9 min walk), Iowa State Capitol, Des Moines (10 min walk).

How to get to Teachout Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Teachout Building:

Bus

E Grand Ave / E 6th St • Lines: 1, 4, D-Line (3 min walk)
Pennsylvania Ave / E Grand Ave • Lines: D-Line (5 min walk)