West Ninth Streetcar Line Historic District

W. Ninth St. from University Ave. to Hickman Rd., Des Moines, Iowa. County/parish: Polk.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 23, 1998. NRIS 98000377.

97 contributing buildings. 2 contributing sites.

Also known as:

  • 9th Street
  • Ninth Street
  • Ninth Street Corridor
  • W. 9th St.

From Wikipedia:

West Ninth Streetcar Line Historic District

The West Ninth Streetcar Line Historic District is located in the north-central section of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The focus of the district is West Ninth Street from University Avenue on the south to Hickman Road on the north, which had a street car line that ran on it. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1998. It is part of the Towards a Greater Des Moines MPS.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75337384

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