D. Julius Gaspard House, Davenport

Name: D. Julius Gaspard House
Address: Davenport, United States

#146 among attractions in Davenport

Greek Revival architecture

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The D. Julius Gaspard House is a historic building located on the hill above downtown Davenport, Iowa, United States. The two-story, Vernacular Greek Revival residence was built into a steep, sloping lot. The narrow two-bay front has its main staircase in a separate enclosed structure on the east side of the house. It is only one of a few examples of this kind of structure in Iowa. The house was built by D. Julius Gaspard, who worked as a stonemason. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1983. ()

Coordinates: 41°31'49"N, 90°34'45"W

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Central Davenport (Hilltop)Davenport United States

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D. Julius Gaspard House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Putnam-Parker Block, J.H.C. Petersen's Sons' Store, Modern Woodmen Park, Putnam Museum.

0.6 miS
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Putnam-Parker Block, Davenport
17 min walk • The Putnam-Parker Block, also known as City Square, are historic structures located in downtown Davenport, Iowa, United States. The property is three buildings that take up the south half of block 43 in what is known as LeClaire's First Addition. The main façade of the structures face south along West Second Street.
0.7 miS
Shopping, Department store, Romanesque revival architecture
J.H.C. Petersen's Sons' Store, Davenport
18 min walk • The J.H.C. Petersen's Sons' Store also known as the Petersen Harned-Von Maur Store Building and the Redstone Building, is a historic building in Davenport, Iowa, United States.
0.8 miS
Sport, Sport venue
Modern Woodmen Park, Davenport
21 min walk • Modern Woodmen Park is a minor league baseball venue located in Davenport, Iowa, United States. It is home to the Quad Cities River Bandits, the High-A Central affiliate of the Kansas City Royals. Since 1987, St.
1.2 miW
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Putnam Museum, Davenport
30 min walk • The Putnam Museum and Science Center, formerly Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences, is a museum of history and natural science and a science center in Davenport, Iowa, United States. The museum was founded in 1867, and was one of the first museums west of the Mississippi River.
0.7 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
Davenport RiverCenter, Davenport
18 min walk • RiverCenter is a convention center located in downtown Davenport, Iowa, United States. It is made up of two associated buildings sited on the north and south sides of East Third Street. The Adler Theatre is connected to the original section of the convention center on the north side of the complex.
0.5 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Kahl Building, Davenport
14 min walk • The Kahl Building is an historic building located in Downtown Davenport, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
~1280 ftE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Davenport
7 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, formerly known as Grace Cathedral, is the historic cathedral in the Diocese of Iowa. The cathedral is located on the bluff overlooking Downtown Davenport, Iowa, United States.
0.6 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
River Music Experience, Davenport
17 min walk • The River Music Experience is a multi-use music facility and 5013 non-profit organization located on the first two floors of the historic Redstone Building in downtown Davenport, Iowa.
~1200 ftE
Specialty museum, History museum, Universities and schools
Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport
6 min walk • Palmer College of Chiropractic is a private chiropractic college with its main campus in Davenport, Iowa. It was established in 1897 by Daniel David Palmer and was the first school of chiropractic in the world. The college's name was originally the Palmer School and Cure and later became the Palmer School of Chiropractic.
~1970 ftNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. John's United Methodist Church, Davenport
10 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.
0.6 miSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
The Col Ballroom, Davenport
17 min walk • The Col Ballroom is a historic building located in the West End of Davenport, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and on the Davenport Register of Historic Properties as the Saengerfest Halle.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to D. Julius Gaspard House?

Nearby attractions include Bethel AME Church, Davenport (3 min walk), Dr. George McLelland Middleton House and Garage, Davenport (5 min walk), Soldier's Monument, Davenport (5 min walk), College Square Historic District, Davenport (6 min walk).

How to get to D. Julius Gaspard House by public transport?

The nearest stations to D. Julius Gaspard House:

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Ground Transportation Center (18 min walk)