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2. Davenport, Iowa - Wikipedia

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   Davenport, Iowa. /  41.54306°N 90.59083°W  / 41.54306; -90.59083. Davenport is a city in and the county seat of Scott County, Iowa, United States. Located along the Mississippi River on the eastern border of the state, it is the largest of the Quad Cities, a metropolitan area with a population of 384,324 and a combined statistical area ...

3. Lindsay Park (Davenport, Iowa) - Wikipedia

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   Lindsay Park is a 31-acre (0.13 km 2) park. located in the Village of East Davenport in Davenport, Iowa, United States.The lower park is a contributing property of the Davenport Village Historic District that has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1980, and the upper park is part of the McClellan Heights Historic District which was listed on the national register in ...

4. History of Davenport, Iowa - Wikipedia

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   History of Davenport, Iowa. Davenport, Iowa, was part of the Louisiana Purchase. In 1814, during the War of 1812 the British military, along with the Saux and Fox Indian tribes fought against the Americans near Davenport. In August, Major Zachary Taylor, later President, fought a battle east of what is now Credit Island Park, in Davenport. [1]

5. Vander Veer Botanical Park - Wikipedia

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   Vander Veer Botanical Park. /  41.5438000°N 90.5752000°W  / 41.5438000; -90.5752000. The Vander Veer Botanical Park is a 33-acre (130,000 m 2) 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. The park was listed on the ...

6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Davenport ...

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   The city of Davenport is the location of 254 of these properties and districts; they are listed in the three lists linked in the section below, while the remaining 32 properties and districts, including the National Historic Landmark, are listed separately. One district, the Vander Veer Park Historic District, is split between east and west ...

7. Quad Cities - Wikipedia

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   The Quad Cities is a region of cities (originally four, see History) in the U.S. states of Iowa and Illinois: Davenport and Bettendorf in southeastern Iowa, and Rock Island, Moline and East Moline in northwestern Illinois.