Credit Island
Credit Island is an island in the Mississippi River on the south west side of Davenport, Iowa within the Quad Cities area. Its name was derived by the use of the island as a trading post for the North American fur trade.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Mississippi River in Scott County, Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “Offerman’s Island” and “Suburban Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tri-City Jewish Cemetery and Sunderbruch Park.
Tri-City Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tri-City Jewish Cemetery, also known as the B'nai Ameth Cemetery, is located above Rockingham Road in the West End of Davenport, Iowa. It is located on a very steep hill.
Sunderbruch Park
Park
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sunderbruch Park is a 134-acre park located in the west end of Davenport, Iowa, United States. The park is largely undeveloped and consists of three different trail systems: hiking, off-road biking and equestrian.
Veterans Memorial Park
Park
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Veterans Memorial Park is one of four parks located along the Mississippi River in downtown Davenport, Iowa, United States. The other three are Centennial Park, which is immediately to the east of Veterans Park, LeClaire Park and River Heritage Park, which is being developed on the far east side of downtown on land that had been used for industrial purposes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rock Island and Broadway Historic District.
Rock Island
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rock Island is one of the Quad Cities in Western Illinois. Downtown Rock Island has art galleries and theaters, nightclubs and coffee shops, and restaurants of all flavors.
Broadway Historic District
Neighborhood
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Broadway Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district and neighborhood in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. It is roughly bounded by 17th and 23rd street, 5th and 7th avenues, Lincoln Court, and 12th and 13th avenues.
Marycrest College Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Ctjf83, Public domain.
Marycrest College Historic District is located on a bluff overlooking the West End of Davenport, Iowa, United States. The district encompasses the campus of Marycrest College, which was a small, private collegiate institution.
Credit Island
- Categories: river island, locality, and landform
- Location: Scott, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.49559° or 41° 29′ 44″ northLongitude
-90.61543° or 90° 36′ 56″ westElevation
554 feet (169 metres)Open location code
86HFF9WM+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 354329221OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
Discover Credit Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Credit Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Credit Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Credit”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Credit Island Park and Credit Island Disc Golf Course.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Credit Island”. Photo: Carl Wycoff, CC BY 2.0.