Dubuque in Dubuque County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Louis Arriandeaux Log House
Photographed By Robert L Weber, circa May 11
1. Louis Arriandeaux Log House Marker
About 1827.
Occupied by the pioneer settler William Newman.
1834.
Brought to this site and restored through the efforts of Frederick E. Bissell, Sr.
Aided by interested citizens
and members of
the Dubuque Park Board.
Erected 1957 by Dubuque Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Landmarks. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1827.
Location. 42° 31.914′ N, 90° 39.038′ W. Marker is in Dubuque, Iowa, in Dubuque County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Shiras Avenue and Lincoln Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dubuque IA 52001, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Abraham Lincoln (approx. 2 miles away); Iowa's First Church (approx. 2.2 miles away); Dubuque Shot Tower (approx. 2.2 miles away); John Francis Rague (approx. 2.2 miles away); Old Dubuque County Jail (approx. 2.2 miles away); Shot Tower (approx. 2.2 miles away); Grand Opera House
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Regarding Louis Arriandeaux Log House. Oldest standing structure West of the Mississippi River.
Photographed By Robert L Weber, circa May 11
2. Louis Arriandeaux Log House and Marker
Photographed By Robert L Weber, circa May 11
3. Log House
Photographed By Robert L Weber, May 21, 2011
4. Log House Entry
Photographed By Robert L Weber, circa May 11
5. Mathias Ham House
Also located at site. Antebellum (Residential)
Originally built in 1839.
Photographed By Robert L Weber
6. Lead Mining Info Sign
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 5, 2011, by Bob (peach) Weber of Dewey, Arizona. This page has been viewed 2,348 times since then and 150 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on June 5, 2011, by Bob (peach) Weber of Dewey, Arizona. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
