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The museum is named after LeClaire-born William Cody, better known as Buffalo Bill, the American soldier, buffalo hunter and showman responsible for Buffalo Bill’s Wild West touring show.
In Le Claire the Mississippi River bends sharply and the highway follows. It heads through the picturesque downtown area, where many shops and even the street on which US 67 uses, Cody Road, pay homage to the Le Claire area's most famous son, Buffalo Bill Cody. [3] Between Le Claire and Princeton, US 67 continues to closely parallel the river ...
Cody Road Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Le Claire, Iowa, United States.It includes 60 buildings along a nine-block stretch of U.S. Route 67, Cody Road, the primary street through the town.
Local history exhibits include the story of famous people from LeClaire, including American West showman Buffalo Bill Cody, engineer James Buchanan Eads and inventor James Ryan. Professor James J. “Crash” Ryan (1903-1973), a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Minnesota was the inventor of the “Flight Recorder ...
LeClaire is a city in Scott County, Iowa, United States. The population was 4,710 in 2020 , a 65.4% increase from 2,847 in 2000 , making it one of the fastest-growing communities in the Quad Cities .
Le Claire Township covers an area of 26.3 square miles (68 km 2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Le Claire. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Fairview, Glendale, Jacks and LeClaire Prairie. The streams of McCarty Creek, Olathea Creek, Silver Creek and Sycamore Creek run through this township.
The restaurant inside the Surety Hotel in downtown Des Moines opened in 2020 with a nostalgic vibe. Diners can watch the chefs working in the open-hearth kitchen.
The Buffalo Bill Boyhood Home was built by Isaac Cody, the father of Buffalo Bill Cody in 1841 at LeClaire, Iowa. The house was purchased as a tourist attraction by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad and was moved to Cody, Wyoming , Buffalo Bill's adopted hometown, in 1933.