Map: Johnny Gosch's house
1004 45th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50266
The house and its related locations are marked below.
GPS Coordinates
41.585096, -93.764530
41°35'06.35"N 93°45'52.31"W
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Johnny Gosch's house
Missing Person House in West Des Moines, Iowa
On September 5, 1982, Johnny Gosch left this house in West Des Moines to deliver newspapers.
Shortly afterward, the 12-year-old vanished without a trace.
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The following locations are related to the house. Please note that the descriptions for these images may lack context if you have not read the main article.
Paper drop
Gosch spoke with Mike after he reached the corner of Ashworth and 42nd Street. As the boys were loading up their wagons, the stranger in the blue car returned and started asking them for directions again.
Abandoned wagon
His red wagon was found abandoned on the corner of Marcourt Lane and 42nd Street. The paperboy often left the wagon here while he was delivering papers to a nearby cul-de-sac called Francrest Circle. Notably, there were no signs of a struggle.
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