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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 .
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.
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.
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 ...
The Rambo House is an historic building located in Le Claire, Iowa, United States. The residence was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979. [ 1 ] The property is part of the Houses of Mississippi River Men Thematic Resource , which covers the homes of men from LeClaire who worked on the Mississippi River as ...
Lock and Dam No. 14 is a lock and dam located near LeClaire, Iowa on the Upper Mississippi River above Davenport, Iowa and Moline, Illinois. The movable portion of the dam is 1,343 feet (409.3 m) long and consists of 13 tainter gates and 4 roller gates. Connected to it is a 1,127 feet (343.5 m) long non-submersible rock fill dike which extends ...
The Old Mill House is an historic property located in Le Claire, Iowa, United States. The Greek Revival style residence has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979. [ 1 ] The property is part of the Houses of Mississippi River Men Thematic Resource , which covers the homes of men from LeClaire who worked on the ...