Fleming Building
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About Fleming Building
Fleming Building, at 218 6th Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 22, 2002. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Commercial, as it does for 49 other Iowa listings. 15 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isOffice building in Iowa, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 35 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
218 6th Ave., Des Moines · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
46 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Commercial style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Commercial.
Memories of Fleming Building
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Questions about Fleming Building
Is Fleming Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 22, 2002 (Register number 02000541).
Is Fleming Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Iowa has 22 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Terrace Hill, 1 mile away.
Can you visit Fleming Building?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Fleming Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 35 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75339750 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.