Downstream Guard Wall
Downstream Guard Wall is a pier in Le Claire Township, Scott, Iowa. Downstream Guard Wall is situated nearby to Lock and Dam 14 Recreation Area, as well as near the canal Old Le Clarie Lock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fred Schwengel Memorial Bridge and Black’s Store.
Fred Schwengel Memorial Bridge
Bridge
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The Fred Schwengel Memorial Bridge is a 4-lane steel girder bridge that carries Interstate 80 across the Mississippi River between LeClaire, Iowa and Rapids City, Illinois. Fred Schwengel Memorial Bridge is situated 2 miles east of Downstream Guard Wall.
Black’s Store
Building
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Black's Store, also known as the Brettun & Black Museum, is an historic building located in Hampton, Illinois, United States. The mercantile store was built in 1849 and was the largest store in Northwest Illinois when it opened. Black’s Store is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Downstream Guard Wall.
Forest Grove School No. 5
School building
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forest Grove School No. 5 is a historic building located near Bettendorf, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. Forest Grove School No. 5 is situated 2 miles northwest of Downstream Guard Wall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleasant Valley Township and Hampton.
Pleasant Valley Township
Hamlet
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Pleasant Valley Township is a township in Scott County, Iowa, United States.
Hampton
Village
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Hampton is a village in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,779 at the time of the 2020 census. down from 1,863 at the 2010 census.
Sherton Heights
Neighborhood
Sherton Heights is an unincorporated community located in Scott County, Iowa, United States. Sherton Heights is situated 2 miles northwest of Downstream Guard Wall.
Downstream Guard Wall
- Type: Pier
- Categories: industry, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Le Claire Township, Scott, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.57347° or 41° 34′ 25″ northLongitude
-90.40307° or 90° 24′ 11″ westInception
1942Open location code
86HFHHFW+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1390971907OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritimeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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