Demoine House

ID: 65 ~ Source: Photographs: a picture album of the early history of Des Moines, Special Collections, Des Moines Public Library ~ Digital Source: flickr, Special Collections, Des Moines Public Library
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Demoine House

Demoine House hotel at the corner of 1st and Walnut Streets, Des Moines, Iowa, with people and horses gathered in front. taken by Joseph P. Sharman, circa 1860.

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A fashionable hotel known as the Demoine House once stood at First and Walnut Streets, which is now where the Polk County Office building resides. John Yost and Martin Tucker opened the Demoine House in April 1855, and it soon became the site of…