Davenport in Scott County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Farnam & 5th Street
— The Celtic Heritage Trail —
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 8, 2023
1. Farnam & 5th Street Marker
Erected by The Riverboat Development Authority • The Celtic Heritage Trail.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • Peace • Wars, US Indian. A significant historical date for this entry is September 21, 1832.
Location. 41° 31.516′ N, 90° 34.003′ W. Marker is unreadable. Marker is in Davenport, Iowa, in Scott County. Marker is at the intersection of Farnam Street and Federal Street on Farnam Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 528 Farnam St, Davenport IA 52803, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. The Gannon Home (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Sharon Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Railroad Bridge Across the Mississippi (approx. 0.2 miles away); E.S. Barrows House (approx. ¼ mile away); Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cathedral (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Democrat Newspaper Building (approx. 0.4 miles away); Original St. Ambrose College
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More about this marker. Inscription provided by The Celtic Heritage Trail.
Also see . . . Black Hawk Purchase. Wikipedia entry on the agreement named after Sauk chief Black Hawk, who was being held prisoner by the U.S. Army at the time. (Submitted on August 8, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 8, 2023
2. Farnam & 5th Street Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 61 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 8, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
