West Third Street Historic District
West Third Street Historic District, National Register Historic District in downtown Davenport, United States.
The West Third Street District contains commercial buildings, single-family houses, double houses, and tenements constructed between 1850 and 1920 in Davenport.
German immigrants began settling in this area during the late 1840s, with their population reaching 3,000 residents by 1850, representing 20% of Davenport's inhabitants.
Washington Square within the district functioned as a central gathering place for German immigrants, featuring beer gardens, music events, and community celebrations.
The district occupies 21 acres between Ripley and Myrtle Streets, featuring buildings that demonstrate Greek Revival and Italianate architectural designs.
The Germania Gasthaus in the district served as the first accommodation for numerous German immigrants upon their arrival in Davenport during the 19th century.
Location: Davenport
GPS coordinates: 41.52222,-90.58222
Latest update: March 21, 2025 16:06
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