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LeClaire, situated along the Mississippi River in southeastern Iowa, boasts numerous antique shops like Antique Archaeology and riverfront views. Where to eat, drink, shop and relax in charming ...
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 .
Antoine Le Claire (also LeClaire; December 15, 1797 – September 25, 1861) was an American military interpreter, businessman, philanthropist, and principal founder of Davenport, Iowa. Biography [ edit ]
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.
Cork Hill itself is the western section of a larger area of Davenport known as the LeClaire Reserve, named after the landowner and city founder Antoine LeClaire. [4] It was a large Yankee-Irish neighborhood on the east side of town. The houses of the Cork Hill District reflect the long history of the development of the LeClaire Reserve.
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 ...
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 Jacob Suiter House is a historic building located in Le Claire, Iowa, United States, and 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 Mississippi River as riverboat captains, pilots, builders and owners. [2]