Rudolph H. Sitz Building

Rudolph H. Sitz Building
Location 2202 W. 3rd St.
Davenport, Iowa
Coordinates 41°31′21″N 90°36′41″W / 41.52250°N 90.61139°W / 41.52250; -90.61139Coordinates: 41°31′21″N 90°36′41″W / 41.52250°N 90.61139°W / 41.52250; -90.61139
Built 1913
Architectural style Mission/Spanish Revival
MPS Davenport MRA
NRHP Reference # 83002506 [1]
Added to NRHP July 7, 1983

Rudolph H. Sitz Building is a historic building located in the West End of Davenport, Iowa, United States. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

History

Rudolph Sitz has this building built in 1913 to house his grocery store, which had been previously located at 2747 West Third Street.[2] The building has subsequently been turned into a tavern.

Architecture

The Rudolph H. Sitz Building is a Mission Revival style structure that features a curved, broken pediment, bracketed eaves on projecting eave sections and an arch over the storefront. It is one of the few buildings in Davenport built in this style.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Martha Bowers, Marlys Svendsen-Roesler. "Rudolph H. Sitz Building" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-11-01.

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