National Register Listing
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
Sherman Hill Historic District (Boundary Increase and Decrease)
a.k.a. Sherman Hill; The Hill
Generally between 15th St., Woodland Ave., MLK Pkwy., & I-235, Des Moines, IA Local significance of the district: Exploration/settlement; Transportation; Community Planning And Development; Architecture
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
About National Register Listings
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.
The Field of Dreams movie site, located near Dyersville, Iowa, attracts thousands of visitors each year. The site includes the baseball field used in the movie, as well as a gift shop and museum. The movie, starring Kevin Costner, was released in 1989 and has since become a beloved classic.