Keywords: U.S. Courthouse & Post Office, Fifth Street & Court Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, IA.jpg Second Empire style ” and torn down in 1968 Image courtesy of federal HABS ”Historic American Buildings Survey in Iowa project Library of Congress Prints and Photograph Division Historic American Buildings Survey HABS http //www loc gov/pictures/collection/hh/item/ia0073 photos 068525p/resource/ Historic American Buildings Survey Not listed HABS IOWA 77-DESMO 21--2 PD-USGov Federal courthouses in Iowa Built in Iowa in 1871 Historic American Buildings Survey of Iowa Former federal courthouses in the United States Former buildings in Des Moines Iowa Former post offices in Iowa Clock towers in Iowa Towers in Iowa Black and white photographs of Iowa Black and white photographs of buildings 1871 Second Empire architecture in Iowa |