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Davenport is located approximately 170 miles (270 km) west of Chicago and 170 miles (270 km) east of the Iowa state capital of Des Moines. The city is located about 200 miles (320 km) north of St. Louis, Missouri, and 265 miles (426 km) southeast of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- History of Davenport, Iowa
Davenport was established in 1836 by Antoine LeClaire and...
- Davenport Register of Historic Properties
Location of Davenport in Scott County and Scott County's...
- History of Davenport, Iowa
Davenport, city, seat (1838) of Scott county, eastern Iowa, U.S. It lies on the north bank of the Mississippi River and is the largest of the Quad Cities, an urban complex that includes neighbouring Bettendorf to the east and Moline and Rock Island across the river in Illinois.
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History | Historic Photos. In 1909 the Iowa Legislature passed a law allowing cities, acting under a special charter, to improve their waterfronts. The law provided for the creation of a Levee Improvement Commission which was done by the Davenport City Council by ordinance in 1911.
The city of Davenport, Iowa, United States has neighborhoods dating back to the 1840s. The Davenport Plan and Zoning Commission divided the city into five areas: downtown, central, east end, near north, and northwest and west end.
Davenport, Iowa. Indelible photographs (IA davenportiowaind00newy).pdf 950 × 729, 42 pages; 1.21 MB
Feb 2, 2022 · Davenport is a larger city in Iowa on the Mississippi River with Illinois. Davenport is located on the western banks of the Mississippi River, which serves as Iowa’s eastern border with Illinois. It is approximately 270 km west of Chicago and 270 km east of Des Moines - the state capital of Iowa.
