Page 14 - Reflect DSM (City of Des Moines, IA)

What places, stories, events, etc. have been lost, almost lost, or not appreciated?
As noted in the Word Cloud on the previous page, a range of answers were provided for this
question. This map illustrates some of the commonly provided answers and their location in the
City, but is by no means a comprehensive list.

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Figure 12. Weather 4
Beacon (Source: Des
Moines Register)

Figure 13. Gray's Lake Park (Source: KKC)

3 Figure 15. Fort Des Moines (Source: Architect Magazine)

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Figure 14. Crescent School of Beauty Culture on Center Street,
1940s (Source: African American Museum of IA)
Figure 16. The active riverfront. (Source: Ann Schmid)

8 DES MOINES Citywide Historic Preservation Plan