National Register of Historic Places - Iowa (IA), Scott County

Scott County Iowa (Historic Districts) has 25 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Lock and Dam No. 14 Historic District and Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home, Bridge Avenue Historic District, Cody Road Historic District and College Square Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Early To Middle Woodland dating back to 999 BC.

The famous person Mulitple is associated with one of more of the Scott County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Scott County places including U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Ross, John, W., et al. Clausen and Kruse, J.W Ross, E. S. Hammatt, John C. Cochrane, William A. Otis, Priester Construction et al., Gustav Hanssen and Clausen & Clausen. Prominent architectural styles found in Scott Country are Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Classical Revival.

Bridge Avenue Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003626)

Bridge Ave. from River Dr. to 9th St. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Cody Road Historic District (added 1979 - - #79000943)

Also known as See Also:Houses of Mississippi River Men TR

Irregular pattern along Cody Rd. , Le Claire

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

College Square Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003628)

Roughly bounded by Brady, Main, Harrison, 11th, and 15th Sts. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Columbia Avenue Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000298)

Roughly W. Columbia Ave., Harrison, Ripley and W. Haynes Sts. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Cork Hill District (added 1984 - - #84001334)

Perry, Pershing, Iowa, 11th, 12th, and 13th Sts. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Other, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Crescent Warehouse Historic District (added 2003 - - #03001290)

portions of E. 4th St., E. 5th St., Iowa St. and Pershing Ave. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Clausen & Kruse, et al.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Modern Movement

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Commerce, Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Davenport Downtown Commercial Historic District (added 2020 - - #100005546)

2nd St. to 5th St., Perry St. to Western Ave., Davenport

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Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture, Social History

Davenport Motor Row and Industrial Historic District (added 2019 - - #100004113)

River Dr., 2nd & 3rd Sts. between Perry & Iowa Sts., Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Industry, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1877-1959 AD

Davenport Village (added 1980 - - #80001459)

Also known as Village of East Davenport Historic District

Roughly bounded by Mississippi River, Spring, Judson, and 13th Sts., Kirkwood Blvd., and Jersey Ridge Rd. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

East 14th Street Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003649)

14th St. from Pershing to Arlington Ave. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Gordon-Van Tine Company Historic District (added 2017 - - #100000718)

736 Federal and 737 Charlotte Streets, Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1907-1947 AD

Hamburg Historic District (added 2017 - - #100000541)

Roughly bounded by W. 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th & 9th Sts., Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History, Ethnic Heritage-European

Period of Significance:

1850-1924 AD

Hamburg Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003656)

Roughly bounded by 5th., Vine, Ripley, and 9-1/2 Sts. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

European, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home (added 1982 - - #82002641)

Also known as Wittenmyer Youth Center; Complex, Annie Wittenmyer Home

2800 Eastern Ave. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ross, John, W., Multiple

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric, Architecture, Social History

Cultural Affiliation:

Early To Middle Woodland

Period of Significance:

500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Auditorium, Cemetery, Horticulture Facility, Hospital, Institutional Housing, Religious Structure, School

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Government Office, Institutional Housing, Museum, School, Sport Facility

Lock and Dam No. 14 Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000174)

Also known as LeClaire Lock, Old LeClaire Lock and Lateral Canal

25549 182nd St. , Pleasant Valley

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Maritime History, Politics/Government, Economics, Military, Commerce, Transportation, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

Marycrest College Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000341)

Portions of 1500 and 1600 blks of W. 12th St. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Temple and Temple

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Exotic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

College, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling

McClellan Heights Historic Dictrict (added 1984 - - #84000328)

Roughly bounded by city limits, E. River Dr., East St., Jersey Ridge and Middle Rds. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Oak Lane Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000331)

Oak Lane between High and Locust Sts. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Otis,William A., Hanssen,Gustav

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Prospect Park Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000338)

Roughly bounded by E. River Dr., Mississippi Ave., Prospect Terr., 11th and Adams St. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Temple & Burrows

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Putnam--Parker Block (added 2011 - - #11000662)

100-130 W 2nd. St., Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Chicago, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Riverview Terrace Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000339)

Roughly Riverview Terr., Clay and Marquette Sts. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Clausen & Clausen

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Park

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

Royal Neighbors of America National Home Historic District (added 2015 - - #15000294)

Davenport, Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1974 AD

St. Katherine's Historic District (added 1984 - - #84001551)

901 Tremont St. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hammatt,E. S., Cochrane,John C.

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival, Other, Late Victorian

Historic Person:

Mulitple

Significant Year:

1910, 1872

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Educational Related Housing, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church School, Educational Related Housing, Religious Structure

Vander Veer Park Historic District (added 1985 - - #85000784)

Roughly bounded by Temple Lane, W. Central Park Ave., Brady, High, and Harrison Sts. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

West Third Street Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003741)

Roughly 3rd St. between Ripley and Myrtle Sts. , Davenport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

European, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling