Kerouac Quotation

Kerouac Quotation is a work of art in City of Dubuque, Iowa. Kerouac Quotation is situated near the fitness club Volv Fitness, as well as near St John’s Lutheran Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dubuque City Hall and Dubuque County Jail.

Dubuque City Hall

Town hall

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dubuque City Hall is located in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. The building was designed by J.N. Moody after Faneuil Hall in Boston and the Fulton Street Market in New York City. Dubuque City Hall is situated 1,100 feet west of Kerouac Quotation.

Dubuque County Jail

Protected area

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

The Dubuque County Jail is a historic building at 36 East 8th Street in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. Completed in 1858, the jail is an example of the uncommon Egyptian Revival style. Dubuque County Jail is situated 1,800 feet south of Kerouac Quotation.

Five Flags Center

Theater building

Photo: Djh57, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Five Flags Center is a multi-purpose facility in downtown Dubuque, Iowa. It is named for the five flags that have flown over Dubuque; the Royal French Flag, the Royal Flag of Spain, the Union Jack of Great Britain, the flag of the French Republic, and the flag of the United States. Five Flags Center is situated 3,100 feet south of Kerouac Quotation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dubuque and Port of Dubuque.

Dubuque

Photo: Dirk, CC BY 2.0.

Dubuque, founded in 1833, is the oldest city in Iowa. A port on the upper Mississippi River, it is situated along scenic bluffs facing the river, and has its roots in a mining and trading settlement established in the area by Quebec-born entrepreneur Julien Dubuque in 1788.

Port of Dubuque

Neighborhood

The Port of Dubuque is the section of downtown Dubuque, Iowa, United States, that is immediately adjacent to the Mississippi River. The area was among the first areas settled in what became the City of Dubuque, and the State of Iowa.

East Dubuque

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

East Dubuque is a city in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,505 at the 2020 census, down from 1,704 in 2010. East Dubuque is located alongside the Mississippi River.

Kerouac Quotation

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: mural
Category: tourism
Location: City of Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

42.50628° or 42° 30′ 23″ north

Longitude

-90.66367° or 90° 39′ 49″ west

Open location code

86JFG84P+GG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9307300321

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=mural

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Volv Fitness and St John’s Lutheran Church.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: An Ode to the River and Gronen.

Iowa: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.

Curious Works of Art to Discover

Uncover intriguing works of art from every corner of the globe.