Fred B. Sharon House
Fred B. Sharon House, Second Empire mansion in Cork Hill District, Davenport, United States.
The three-story brick building features a mansard roof with iron cresting, rectangular windows on lower floors, and arched windows on the third floor.
Built in 1891, the residence belonged to Fred B. Sharon, a New York teacher who became a prominent Davenport businessman, newspaper publisher, and postmaster.
The property represents the architectural preferences of successful 19th-century merchants through its Victorian-era design elements and elaborate roofscape details.
Located at 728 Farnam Street, this National Register of Historic Places structure stands among other preserved buildings in the neighborhood.
The central tower and T-shaped floor plan distinguish this house from other Second Empire structures in the region.
Location: Davenport
Architectural style: Second Empire style
GPS coordinates: 41.52750,-90.56694
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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