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Second St., LeClaire Another option: If you’re looking to dine with a view, Steventon’s , located at 1399 Eagle Ridge Road, is the choice since it overlooks the Mississippi River.
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 ...
It includes 60 buildings along a nine-block stretch of U.S. Route 67, Cody Road, the primary street through the town. The district contains Le Claire's main commercial district on the south side of the district and residential area on the north. The district has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979. [1]
In the late 1970s and 1980s the building housed an upscale restaurant called J.K. Frizbee’s. [55] Duck City, another upscale restaurant, occupies the building now; Davenport MRA. 48: Scott County Jail: Scott County Jail: July 7, 1983 : 428 Ripley St.
The rest of the half-block, listed as the North Putnum Buildings, was built by Antoine Le Claire. Antoine LeClaire, who was primarily responsible for establishing the city of Davenport, built a hotel named the LeClaire House on the northeast corner of Main and West Second Streets in 1839. [3] It contained retail space on the ground level.
Bill and Ethel Hoeft were married in 1941 and together they established Bill's Fine Food from a neighborhood tavern at 932 S. Third Ave., on Wausau's west side in 1946.
Lone Star is a wooden hull, steam-powered stern-wheeled towboat in LeClaire, Iowa, United States.She is dry docked and on display at the Buffalo Bill Museum in LeClaire. Built in 1868, she is the oldest of three surviving steam-powered towboats, and the only one with a wooden hull.
William Frederick Cody (February 26, 1846 – January 10, 1917), known as Buffalo Bill, was an American soldier, bison hunter, and showman.. One of the most famous and well-known figures of the American Old West, Cody started his legend at the young age of 23.