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Roosevelt Park
A park on 9th St, with 11 places within a five-minute walk. One of 121 parks & outdoors in Ames.
★ What stands out · The building’s story
On the National Register since 2010
Roosevelt School
Roosevelt School was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 2, 2010. It is significant for its education and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Beaux Arts and Classical Revival.
Roosevelt School, also known as Second Ward School, is a historic building located in Ames, Iowa, United States. It is significant as an example of a Progressive Era school building that served as a neighborhood elementary school from its construction in 1924 until it was controversially closed in 2005. It was designed by the local architectural firm of Kimball, Bailie & Cowgill. It exemplifies the ideals of "ample …
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Where it is
Directions →905 9th St
The nearest neighbor is Roosevelt Summer Sundays Concert Series, 1 min walk away.
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11 places within a five-minute walk of Roosevelt Park.
🎁BrowseTiny Joy Creations2 min walk🍽️EatPancake House6 min walk🎭See some artBoard & Brush Creative Studio9 min walk🕰️Hunt for antiquesMiss Meyer's Clothing Consignment9 min walk
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Roosevelt Summer Sundays Concert SeriesCommunity services non profits
1 min walk💇Salon RooseveltHair salon
2 min walk💇SJB Hair StudioBeauty salon
2 min walk🏭Interior Demolition ServicesIndustrial equipment
3 min walk🧰Promo ImagesMerchandising service
3 min walk🧰Ames iPhone Repair & MoreAssisted living facility
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Address
905 9th St
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Phone
(515) 239-5350
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Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.