Roughly bounded by Woodland Ave., 19th, School, and 15th Sts., Des Moines, Iowa. County/parish: Polk.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 25, 1979. NRIS 79000926.
210 contributing buildings.Also known as:
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. The district encompasses 80 acres (0.32 km2) and 210 buildings and is bounded by 15th Street to the East, High Street to the South, Martin Luther King Parkway on the West, and School Street to the North. The historic district has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979.
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