Joseph Motie House | |
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| Location | 421 E. 10th St. Davenport, Iowa |
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| Coordinates | 41°31′47″N90°34′7″W / 41.52972°N 90.56861°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1860 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| MPS | Davenport MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 83003668 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 18, 1983 |
The Joseph Motie House is a historic building located in the Cork Hill neighborhood of Davenport, Iowa, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1983. [1]
Joseph G. Motie worked as a bricklayer and he may have done the masonry work on this house when it was built in 1860. [2] He and his wife Mary lived here for over 30 years.
The house is similar to the neighboring Joseph Mallet House. It is a simplified version of the Italianate style that was built in the city of Davenport from the mid-1850s. [3] The house is a two-story, three–bay structure with an entrance that is off center. Like many early Italianate homes in Davenport, it retained some features of the Greek Revival style. These are found in the glass-framed doorway and the simple window pediments. [4]
The F. H. Miller House is a historic building located in the central part of Davenport, Iowa, United States. The house served as the official residence for two of Davenport's Catholic bishops and as a bed and breakfast. In 2008, the building then housed the Office of Advancement and Alumni Relations for St. Ambrose University, and was called the St. Ambrose Alumni House. In November of 2023, it was purchased privately from the university and is now The Hilltop Inn of Davenport. The property is currently being restored and preserved as best as possible to many of its original styles and furnishings. The Hilltop Inn of Davenport has recently began business and is operating as a boutique hotel and event rental center for various gatherings. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1983.
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