Rock Island’s Historic Residential Neighborhoods, 1835-1955: A Summary Report
This comprehensive study of housing and neighborhoods covers city development patterns from Rock Island’s earliest years and includes a major discussion of housing construction in context with growth and development in the community. Special attention is paid to 15 neighborhoods, their beginnings and house styles. You will also find a comprehensive discussion of Rock Island architecture and influential builders and architects. Consultant James E. Jacobsen extensively surveyed the following neighborhoods:
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- Pages: 276
- Year Printed: 1999
- .PDF Version: Click on image to left
- Reference Availability: Rock Island Public Library, Rock Island City Hall, Augustana College Library, Rock Island County Historical Society Library
- Cost: $17.00 (May be purchased at Rock Island Planning & Redevelopment Division)
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Neighborhoods and subdivisions specifically analyzed in this report include: