D. Julius Gaspard House

The D. Julius Gaspard House is a historic building located on the hill above downtown Davenport, Iowa, United States. The two-story, Vernacular Greek Revival residence was built into a steep, sloping lot. The narrow two-bay front has its main staircase in a separate enclosed structure on the east side of the house. It is only one of a few examples of this kind of structure in Iowa.[2] The house was built by D. Julius Gaspard, who worked as a stonemason. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1983.[1]

D. Julius Gaspard House
D. Julius Gaspard House is located in Iowa
D. Julius Gaspard House
D. Julius Gaspard House is located in the United States
D. Julius Gaspard House
Location510 W. 10½ St.
Davenport, Iowa
Coordinates41°31′49″N 90°34′45″W / 41.53028°N 90.57917°W / 41.53028; -90.57917
Arealess than one acre
Built1880
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSDavenport MRA
NRHP reference No.83002437[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 7, 1983

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Martha Bowers; Marlys Svendsen-Roesler. "D. Julius Gaspard House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-11-05. with photo