United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Office of Construction & Facilities Management:
Historic Preservation

Historic Properties in Iowa

Facility

Building Number

Use

Date
Des Moines VAMC

1

 Hospital 1933

2

 Dining Hall & Administration 1933

3

 Administration 1933

4

 Canteen & Admin. (Recreation) 1933

5

 Domiciliary 1933

6

 Manager's Quarters 1933

7

 Duplex Quarters 1933

8

 Duplex Quarters 1933

9

 Laundry 1933

10

 Storehouse & Garage 1933

11

 Boiler House 1933

13

 Locker Room 1933

14

 Flag Pole 1933

15

 17 Car Garage 1934

16

 5 Car Garage 1933

19

 Tractor Storage Building 1935

20

 Boiler Fed. Water Treat Plant 1938
Keokuk N/C Cornerstone of old Estes House 1862
Unknown Monument 1912
Flag Pole
Gates 1949

2001

 Meigs Lodge 1870
Knoxville N/C Lodge 1907

Buildings 27 & 28 remain from School for Blind, later State Hospital for Inebriates.

27

 Administrative 1905

28

 Housekeeping Quarters 1905