Vander Veer Park Historic District, Davenport

Name: Vander Veer Park Historic District
Address: Davenport, United States

#68 among attractions in Davenport

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Vander Veer Park Historic District, Davenport

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The Vander Veer Park Historic District is a historic district in Davenport, Iowa, United States, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Over its 70.8-acre area, in 1985 it included 66 contributing buildings, two contributing structures, one contributing site, and one contributing object. ()

Coordinates: 41°32'35"N, 90°34'28"W

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Near North Side (Vander Veer Park)Davenport United States

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Vander Veer Park Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vander Veer Botanical Park, St. Paul Lutheran Church, St. John's United Methodist Church, First Presbyterian Church.

~640 ftN
Botanical garden, Park, Playground
Vander Veer Botanical Park, Davenport
4 min walk • The Vander Veer Botanical Park is a 33-acre botanical garden in the Vander Veer Park Historic District of Davenport, Iowa. It is believed to be one of the first botanical parks west of the Mississippi River.
~630 ftS
Church, Georgian architecture
St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport
4 min walk • St. Paul Lutheran Church is located in central, Davenport, Iowa, United States. It is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
0.7 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. John's United Methodist Church, Davenport
17 min walk • St. John's United Methodist Church is located in central Davenport, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
0.5 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
First Presbyterian Church, Davenport
14 min walk • First Presbyterian Church is located in central Davenport, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The congregation is associated with the Presbyterian Church.
0.6 miSE
Church
First Church of Christ, Davenport
17 min walk • The Harvest Time Family Worship Center, located in Davenport, Iowa, United States, is an historic building that was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
0.6 miS
Church, Romanesque architecture
First Baptist Church, Davenport
16 min walk • First Baptist Church is located in central Davenport, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as Calvary Baptist Church/First Baptist Church. It is affiliated with American Baptist Churches USA.
0.4 miSW
Universities and schools
Ambrose Hall, Davenport
12 min walk • Ambrose Hall, located in Davenport, Iowa, United States, is the first building constructed on the campus of St. Ambrose University. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
~980 ftSE
Entertainment
Outing Club, Davenport
5 min walk • The Outing Club is located in the central part of Davenport, Iowa, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1977. In 1985 it was included as a contributing property in the Vander Veer Park Historic District.
0.5 miS
Modernist architecture
First National Bank of Davenport, Davenport
13 min walk • The First National Bank of Davenport, also known as Brenton Bank and The Brenton, is an historic building located in central Davenport, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.
0.8 miS
Neighbourhood
College Square Historic District, Davenport
20 min walk • College Square Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located on a bluff north of downtown Davenport, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The district derives it name from two different colleges that were located here in the 19th century.
0.6 miSE
Victorian architecture
Leon Bismark Beiderbecke House, Davenport
15 min walk • The Leon Bismark Beiderbecke House is a historic building located on the east side of Davenport, Iowa, United States. The house is the birthplace and boyhood home of jazz musician Leon Bismark "Bix" Beiderbecke and so the house is also known simply as the Bix Beiderbecke House.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vander Veer Park Historic District?

Nearby attractions include St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport (4 min walk), Vander Veer Botanical Park, Davenport (4 min walk), Outing Club, Davenport (5 min walk), Columbia Avenue Historic District, Davenport (9 min walk).