The Riverview Park Plat Historic District is located in the north-central section of Des Moines, Iowa, United States.

[1] In 1886, the Riverview Park Company bought two tracts of land from Wesley and Anne Redhead, who had owned the property for a number of years as an investment.

Riverview Park is the earliest known example of a restrictive residential covenant in Des Moines.

The Riverview Park Plat Historic District includes some of the largest architecturally ambitious houses in Des Moines at that time.

Several of Des Moines' architectural firms Liebbe, Nourse & Rasmussen, Wetherell and Gage, C. C. Cross & Company and Hallett and Rawson, had their designs built in Riverview Riverview Park Plat was one of several naturalistic suburban subdivisions that were developed in Des Moines during the 1880s.