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ID Number |
4000518 |
Historic Name |
DAVENPORT BROADWAY AVENUE BRICK STREET |
Description of Significance |
DAVENPORTS BROADWAY BRICK STREET, PAVED IN 1926, HOLDS SIGNIFICANCE WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IN DAVENPORT AND LINCOLN COUNTY. THE THOROUGHLY MODERN THOROUGHFARE SYMBOLIZES THE EFFORT OF A SMALL AGRICULTURAL TOWN IN A PROSPEROUS AGRICULTURAL COUNTY TO TAP INTO AND PROFIT FROM A GROWING RELIANCE OF AUTOMOBILE TRANSPORTATION IN THE 1910S AND 1920. THE NOMINATED SECTION STRUCTURE INCLUDES SIX BLOCKS OF BRICK ROADWAY EXTENDING NORTH AND SOUTH THROUGH THE CENTER OF DOWNTOWN DAVENPORT. THE RESOURCE WAS CREATED IN 1926 OF VARIED COLORED, STANDARD-SIZED VITREOUS BRICKS LAID IN RUNNING BOND PATTERN TO FORM A ROADWAY OF WIDTHS VARYING FROM 35.5 TO 72 TO 30 FEET. THE ROADWAY IS FRONTED ON EACH SIDE BY A 5-FOOT-WIDE CONCRETE APRON THAT IS ORIGINAL. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 5/27/2004. |
Current Name |
SAME |
Address |
1 - 600 BROADWAY STREET |
City |
DAVENPORT |
County |
LINCOLN |
Lot |
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Block |
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Current Section |
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Township |
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Range |
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Type |
STRUCTURE |
Historic Function |
TRANSPORTATION: ROAD-RELATED (VEHICULAR) |
Current Function |
TRANSPORTATION: ROAD-RELATED (VEHICULAR) |
Area Significance 1 |
TRANSPORTATION |
Area Significance 2 |
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Date Prepared |
1 DECEMBER 2003 |
Year Built |
1926 |
Original Site |
YES |
Architect/Builder |
WOODS, CLARENCE A. - ENGINEER |
Architectural Style |
OTHER: BRICK PAVEMENT |
Roof Material |
N/A |
Wall Material |
N/A |
Window Material |
N/A |
Door Material |
N/A |
Decorative Details |
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Condition |
FAIR |
Comments |
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Restricted |
N |
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