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Davenport (US: / ˈ d æ v ən p ɔːr t / DA-vən-port) is a city in and the county seat of Scott County, Iowa, United States.Located along the Mississippi River on the eastern border of the state, it is the largest of the Quad Cities, a metropolitan area with a population of 384,324 and a combined statistical area population of 474,019, ranking as the 147th-largest MSA and 91st-largest CSA ...
83002502 [1] Added to NRHP. July 07, 1983. The Scott County Jail is the main detention facility for Scott County, Iowa, United States. [2] Inmates are housed for no more than one year, by Iowa law. [2] It is located in the county seat, Davenport, and is part of same facility as the Scott County Courthouse.
The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge is a 240,000-acre (970 km 2), [2] 261-mile long (420 km) National Wildlife Refuge located in and along the Upper Mississippi River. It runs from Wabasha, Minnesota in the north to Rock Island, Illinois in the south. (United States Fish and Wildlife Service)
Weapon. Homemade firearm and sharp object. Deaths. 4 (including the perpetrator) Perpetrator. Anthony Orlando Sherwin. On July 22, 2022, three members of the Schmidt family were murdered in Maquoketa Caves State Park. [1] The assailant, identified as 23-year-old Anthony Orlando Sherwin, later committed suicide by gunshot. [2]
There are 286 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Scott County, including 1 National Historic Landmarks. The city of Davenport is the location of 254 of these properties and districts; they are listed in the three lists linked in the section below, while the remaining 32 properties and districts, including the National ...
Grandad Bluff (also Granddad Bluff) is a bluff on the east side of La Crosse, Wisconsin. [1] It is approximately 590 feet (180 m) above the surrounding land and 1,183 feet (361 m) above sea level. Bliss Road provides access to the bluff. A park shelter in a fenced-off area atop the bluff provides visitors with a view of La Crosse.
www.cityoflacrosse.org. La Crosse (/ ləˈkrɒs / lə-KROSS) [ 6 ] is a city in and the county seat of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. Positioned alongside the Mississippi River, La Crosse is the largest city on Wisconsin's western border. [ 7 ] La Crosse's population was 52,680 as of the 2020 census. [ 2 ]
Credit Island in present-day Scott County, Iowa Credit Island from an 1838 GLO map The Upper Mississippi River during the War of 1812. 1: Fort Belle Fontaine U.S. headquarters; 2: Fort Osage; 3: Fort Madison; 4: Fort Shelby; 5: Battle of Rock Island Rapids, July 1814 and the Battle of Credit Island, Sept. 1814; 6: Fort Johnson; 7: Fort Cap au Gris and the Battle of the Sink Hole, May 1815.