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The Davenport Skybridge is a pedestrian cable-stayed bridge [5] that spans River Drive in downtown Davenport, Iowa. It connects LeClaire Park to a courtyard and parking ramp on 2nd Street, located near the River Music Experience. The bridge, completed in 2005, is 50 feet (15 m) tall, 575 feet (175 m) long, and features 99 feet (30 m) columns.
The Davenport Levee Improvement Commission sponsored a design competition for the memorial. New York artists Franklin and Arthur Ware won the competition and designed the memorial in association with Paul Schultz. [5] The Dillon Memorial is a Neoclassical structure built in Bedford, Indiana limestone. The style is typical of monuments and ...
The properties are distributed across all parts of Davenport. For the purposes of this list, the city is split into three regions: East Davenport, which includes all of the city east of Brady Street (U.S. Route 61) and north of 5th Street; Downtown Davenport, which includes all of the city south of 5th Street from Marquette Street east to the intersection of River Drive (U.S. Route 67) and 4th ...
Designed by Davenport architect Rudolph J. Clausen in 1923 for the Davenport Democrat. It also housed The Catholic Messenger for a time before becoming commercial space. The building is considered significant because of its association with newspapers in Davenport, and as an example of the local influence of Louis Sullivan, whose work figures ...
Religious buildings and structures in Davenport, Iowa (1 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Davenport, Iowa" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
The Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences was formed in 1867 by prominent collectors and community members in the Quad Cities. The membership base of the Davenport Academy quickly grew and eventually included Joseph Duncan Putnam and Mary Louisa Duncan, his mother. Later, the academy was renamed after the Putnam family. [3]