Davenport in Scott County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Argyle Flats

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 9, 2022
1. Argyle Flats Marker
Davenport Architectural/Historical Survey form:
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architects
Built 1900
This property is listed in the
National Register of Historic Places
The Scott County
Historic Preservation Society, Inc.
Erected by The Scott County Historic Preservation Society, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
Location. 41° 31.671′ N, 90° 34.463′ W. Marker is in Davenport, Iowa, in Scott County. It is at the intersection of North Brady Street (State Highway 461) and West 8th Street, on the left when traveling north on North Brady Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 732 Brady St, Davenport IA 52803, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Quad Cities and in Eastern Iowa. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Palmer Family Residence (within shouting distance of this marker); B.J. Palmer House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Palmers (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); E.S. Barrows House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Trinity Episcopal Cathedral (approx. Ό mile away); The Soldier's Monument (approx. Ό mile away); St. Anthony's Church & Parish (approx. Ό mile away); The Democrat Newspaper Building (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Davenport.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Hibernian Hall (was approx. Ό mile away but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . . Argyle Flats. Wikipedia entry on the apartment complex. (Submitted on July 13, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 283 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 13, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
