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°WCoordinates: 41°31′21″N 90°36′41″W / 41.52250°N 90.61139°W
Built 1913
Architectural style Mission/Spanish Revival
Governing body Private
MPS Davenport MRA
NRHP Reference # 83002506 [1]
Added to NRHP July 7, 1983

Rudolph H. Sitz Building is an 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. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Wehner, Nowysz, Pottschull and Pfiffner. "Rudolph H. Sitz Building". Davenport Community Development Department - Iowa Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2014-11-01.

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