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Workingmen's Houses, Patrick Scarry House, 636 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Patrick Scarry House, 636 Dodge Street, Dubuque, ...

Significance: A typically configured gable ended box, the Patrick Scarry House is one of the earliest of the modest workingmen's houses built on lower Dodge Street in the 1870s and 1880s. Survey number: HABS I... More

Workingmen's Houses, James Welsh House, 616 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, James Welsh House, 616 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dub...

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Workingmen's Houses, Michael Fenton House, 375 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Fenton House, 375 South Locust Street, Du...

Significance: With its side-gabled configuration, the Michael Fenton House is a representative example of the workingmen's houses built along Southern Avenue at the periphery of Dubuque in the 1870s and 1880s. ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas Thornton House, 365 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas Thornton House, 365 Southern Avenue, Dub...

Significance: Sited immediately next to a main artery into Dubuque and configured with its stacked front porch and stone lower level, this building has the appearance of an early roadhouse, as suggested by loca... More

Workingmen's Houses, 329 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, 329 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County,...

Significance: Similar in scale and configuration to our other nearby structures, this house contributes to the architectural feeling and association of historic workingmen's dwellings built along Southern Avenu... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, ...

Significance: Built in 1881 by laborer Michael Sullivan, this two-story frame house is the most architecturally sophisticated and least altered of several similarly scaled and configured workingmen's dwellings ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, ...

Significance: Built in 1881 by laborer Michael Sullivan, this two-story frame house is the most architecturally sophisticated and least altered of several similarly scaled and configured workingmen's dwellings ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Flynn House, 321 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Flynn House, 321 South Locust Street, Dub...

Significance: Though scaled similarly to other nearby houses, the Michael Flynn House is unusual in its end gable configuration and use of a side entrance, and it resembles the structures on lower Dodge Street ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas M. Sutton House, 9 Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas M. Sutton House, 9 Locust Street, Dubuqu...

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Workingmen's Houses, John H. Donahue House, 98 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Donahue House, 98 Southern Avenue, Dubuqu...

Significance: Whether is was prefabricated and purchased for $1500-$2500 through a catalog or was built on-site by a local contractor using a standardized design, the Donahue House looks like countless other mo... More

Workingmen's Houses, Alexander C. Colford House, 384 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Alexander C. Colford House, 384 Southern Avenue, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern A...

Significance: The modest frame houses that align Southern Avenue and South Locust and lower Dodge streets typify the workingmen's residences built in Dubuque, Iowa, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A... More

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern A...

Significance: The modest frame houses that align Southern Avenue and South Locust and lower Dodge streets typify the workingmen's residences built in Dubuque, Iowa, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A... More

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Kelly House, 274 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Kelly House, 274 Southern Avenue, Dubuque...

Significance: Built about 1855 by laborer John H. Kelly, this two story stone/frame house is one of the most prominent of the vernacular workingmen's structures built in the 19th century along Southern Avenue a... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Mahony House, 235 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Mahony House, 235 South Locust Street, Du...

Significance: The Michael Mahony House, though greatly altered, is representative of the workingmen's dwellings built along Southern Avenue (now South Locust Street) in the 1870s and 1880s. Survey number: HABS... More

Workingmen's Houses, John McNulty House, 824 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, John McNulty House, 824 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Du...

Significance: A simple gabled box changed by numerous alterations and additions, this modest dwelling is one of the earliest of the workingmen's houses constructed along lower Dodge Street in the late 19th Cent... More

Workingmen's Houses, Jeremiah Mahoney House, 263 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Jeremiah Mahoney House, 263 Southern Avenue, Dubu...

Significance: The Jeremiah Mahoney House was constructed similarly to many of the other vernacular structures along Southern Avenue and South Locust Street. Two stories tall and one room deep, with a steep qua... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Fenton House, 375 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Fenton House, 375 South Locust Street, Du...

Significance: With its side-gabled configuration, the Michael Fenton House is a representative example of the workingmen's houses built along Southern Avenue at the periphery of Dubuque in the 1870s and 1880s. ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas Thornton House, 365 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas Thornton House, 365 Southern Avenue, Dub...

Significance: Sited immediately next to a main artery into Dubuque and configured with its stacked front porch and stone lower level, this building has the appearance of an early roadhouse, as suggested by loca... More

Workingmen's Houses, 329 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, 329 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County,...

Significance: Similar in scale and configuration to our other nearby structures, this house contributes to the architectural feeling and association of historic workingmen's dwellings built along Southern Avenu... More

Workingmen's Houses, William H. Kelly House, 329 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, William H. Kelly House, 329 Southern Avenue, Dubu...

Significance: Built as part of the extended Kelly family enclave on Southern Avenue, this historic building is an example of the workingmen's houses constructed in south Dubuque in the 1870s and 1880s. Survey ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Thomas Rooney House, 368 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Thomas Rooney House, 368 Southern Avenue, Dubuque...

Significance: Never architecturally distinguished, the Thomas Rooney House has been compromised by numerous alterations and additions. It is one of several similarly scaled and configured workingmen's residenc... More

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Donahue House, 98 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Donahue House, 98 Southern Avenue, Dubuqu...

Significance: Whether is was prefabricated and purchased for $1500-$2500 through a catalog or was built on-site by a local contractor using a standardized design, the Donahue House looks like countless other mo... More

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Donahue House, 98 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Donahue House, 98 Southern Avenue, Dubuqu...

Significance: Whether is was prefabricated and purchased for $1500-$2500 through a catalog or was built on-site by a local contractor using a standardized design, the Donahue House looks like countless other mo... More

Workingmen's Houses, 37-39 Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, 37-39 Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Significance: Functioning as a rental property since its construction, this handsomely proportioned duplex tenement is a representative and well-preserved example of the brick and frame structures erected for s... More

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern A...

Significance: The modest frame houses that align Southern Avenue and South Locust and lower Dodge streets typify the workingmen's residences built in Dubuque, Iowa, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A... More

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern A...

Significance: The modest frame houses that align Southern Avenue and South Locust and lower Dodge streets typify the workingmen's residences built in Dubuque, Iowa, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A... More

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern A...

Significance: The modest frame houses that align Southern Avenue and South Locust and lower Dodge streets typify the workingmen's residences built in Dubuque, Iowa, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A... More

Workingmen's Houses, George R. Spark House, 381 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, George R. Spark House, 381 Southern Avenue, Dubuq...

Significance: Architecturally undistinguished and built relatively late in the milieu of residential construction along Southern Avenue, this house is of minimal significance. Survey number: HABS IA-159-AE Bu... More

Workingmen's Houses, 810 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, 810 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Significance: Its origins obscure, this modest structure is one of many frame workingmen's residences built at the south side of Dubuque along Southern Avenue and Dodge Street. Survey number: HABS IA-159-BC B... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Mahony House, 235 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Mahony House, 235 South Locust Street, Du...

Significance: The Michael Mahony House, though greatly altered, is representative of the workingmen's dwellings built along Southern Avenue (now South Locust Street) in the 1870s and 1880s. Survey number: HABS... More

Workingmen's Houses, John Byrne House, 666 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA
Workingmen's Houses, Timothy Kelly House, 364 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Timothy Kelly House, 364 Southern Avenue, Dubuque...

Significance: The Timothy Kelly House is one of the workingmen's dwellings constructed as part of the extended Kelly family enclave on Southern Avenue. Survey number: HABS IA-159-AN Building/structure dates: ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Martin Dumphy House, 387 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Martin Dumphy House, 387 Southern Avenue, Dubuque...

Significance: One of the earliest remaining structures on Southern Avenue, the Martin Dumphy House is a well-proportioned and well-preserved example of the workingmen's residences built at the southern peripher... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, ...

Significance: Built in 1881 by laborer Michael Sullivan, this two-story frame house is the most architecturally sophisticated and least altered of several similarly scaled and configured workingmen's dwellings ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Johanna Scollard House, 215 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Johanna Scollard House, 215 South Locust Street, ...

Significance: One of the oldest of the houses built along Southern Avenue in the 19th century, the Johanna Scollard House is typical in plan, scale and fenestration of the dwellings that comprise this working c... More

Workingmen's Houses, David Burns House, 670 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, David Burns House, 670 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dub...

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Workingmen's Houses, Michael Cane House, 391 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Cane House, 391 Southern Avenue, Dubuque,...

Significance: The Michael Cane House is a typically scaled and configured example of the workingmen's houses built along Southern Avenue in the 1880s. Extensive alterations have diminished its integrity substa... More

Workingmen's Houses, Harry J. Donahue House, 106 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Harry J. Donahue House, 106 Southern Avenue, Dubu...

Significance: The Harry Donahue House is an unaltered late example of the workingmen's houses constructed along Southern Avenue on the periphery of Dubuque. Survey number: HABS IA-159-S Building/structure dat... More

Workingmen's Houses, Thomas Rooney House, 368 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Thomas Rooney House, 368 Southern Avenue, Dubuque...

Significance: Never architecturally distinguished, the Thomas Rooney House has been compromised by numerous alterations and additions. It is one of several similarly scaled and configured workingmen's residenc... More

Workingmen's Houses, Thomas Rooney House, 368 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Thomas Rooney House, 368 Southern Avenue, Dubuque...

Significance: Never architecturally distinguished, the Thomas Rooney House has been compromised by numerous alterations and additions. It is one of several similarly scaled and configured workingmen's residenc... More

Workingmen's Houses, James Martin House, 844 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, James Martin House, 844 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Du...

Significance: With its gable ended configuration and three-bay facade, the James Martin House is a representative example of the modest frame houses constructed along Dodge Street by members of the working clas... More

Workingmen's Houses, 37-39 Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, 37-39 Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Significance: Functioning as a rental property since its construction, this handsomely proportioned duplex tenement is a representative and well-preserved example of the brick and frame structures erected for s... More

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern A...

Significance: The modest frame houses that align Southern Avenue and South Locust and lower Dodge streets typify the workingmen's residences built in Dubuque, Iowa, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A... More

Workingmen's Houses, Patrick Scarry House, 636 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Patrick Scarry House, 636 Dodge Street, Dubuque, ...

Significance: A typically configured gable ended box, the Patrick Scarry House is one of the earliest of the modest workingmen's houses built on lower Dodge Street in the 1870s and 1880s. Survey number: HABS I... More

To workingmen. "The rich are growing richer, while the poor are growing poorer ... The American free-trade league. New York [187-?].

To workingmen. "The rich are growing richer, while the poor are growin...

Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 128, Folder 60.

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Kelly House, 274 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Kelly House, 274 Southern Avenue, Dubuque...

Significance: Built about 1855 by laborer John H. Kelly, this two story stone/frame house is one of the most prominent of the vernacular workingmen's structures built in the 19th century along Southern Avenue a... More

Workingmen's Houses, 89 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, 89 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Significance: This house, like its twin to the south, is a relatively well-preserved example of the modest, speculatively built residences built on Southern Avenue in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Su... More

Workingmen's Houses, Peter Colford House, 283 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Peter Colford House, 283 Southern Avenue, Dubuque...

Significance: The Peter Colford House is one of many similarly scaled, constructed and configured workingmen's houses built along Southern Avenue in the last quarter of the 19th century. Survey number: HABS IA... More

Workingmen's Houses, Peter Colford House, 283 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Peter Colford House, 283 Southern Avenue, Dubuque...

Significance: The Peter Colford House is one of many similarly scaled, constructed and configured workingmen's houses built along Southern Avenue in the last quarter of the 19th century. Survey number: HABS IA... More

Workingmen's Houses, Ann Morris House, 358 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Ann Morris House, 358 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, D...

Significance: Similar in scale, configuration and materials to the other workingmen's houses built along Southern Avenue in the 1870s and 1880s, the Ann Morris House is visually distinguished by its steep entry... More

Workingmen's Houses, John Byrne House, 666 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, John Byrne House, 666 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas Thornton House, 365 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas Thornton House, 365 Southern Avenue, Dub...

Significance: Sited immediately next to a main artery into Dubuque and configured with its stacked front porch and stone lower level, this building has the appearance of an early roadhouse, as suggested by loca... More

Workingmen's Houses, 19 Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, 19 Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Significance: This house is a well-preserved and well-proportioned example of the early workingmen's residences built on lower Locust Street. With its modest Italianate form and detailing, it fits within the m... More

Workingmen's Houses, Margaret Tracy House, 682 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Margaret Tracy House, 682 Dodge Street, Dubuque, ...

Significance: With its side-gabled configuration, the Margaret Tracy House stands out as an architectural anomaly among the gable-ended boxes that face Dodge Street. It is otherwise similar in scale and materi... More

Workingmen's Houses, John Coyne House, 357 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, John Coyne House, 357 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, D...

Significance: Built in 1881, John Coyne's house fit well within the mainstream of modest residential construction then occurring in the working class neighborhood along Southern Avenue. The house is a well-pro... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, ...

Significance: Built in 1881 by laborer Michael Sullivan, this two-story frame house is the most architecturally sophisticated and least altered of several similarly scaled and configured workingmen's dwellings ... More

Workingmen's Houses, James P. Strain House, 821 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, James P. Strain House, 821 Dodge Street, Dubuque,...

Significance: "Probably the most extensive [residential] building has taken place in the lower end of the city, in the vicinity of South Dodge Street and Seipple's lumber yards," the "Dubuque Telegraph-Herald" ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Cane House, 391 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Cane House, 391 Southern Avenue, Dubuque,...

Significance: The Michael Cane House is a typically scaled and configured example of the workingmen's houses built along Southern Avenue in the 1880s. Extensive alterations have diminished its integrity substa... More

Workingmen's Houses, Harry J. Donahue House, 106 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Harry J. Donahue House, 106 Southern Avenue, Dubu...

Significance: The Harry Donahue House is an unaltered late example of the workingmen's houses constructed along Southern Avenue on the periphery of Dubuque. Survey number: HABS IA-159-S Building/structure dat... More

Workingmen's Houses, Bridget Mehan House, 359 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Bridget Mehan House, 359 South Locust Street, Dub...

Significance: The Bridget Mehan House is a relatively well preserved example of the modest workingmen's dwellings built in the 1870s and 1880s along Southern Avenue at the periphery of Dubuque. Survey number: ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Adam P. Berg House, 770 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Adam P. Berg House, 770 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Du...

Significance: The Adam Berg House is one of the last houses built along this section of Dodge Street at the end of the 19th century. Though scaled similarly to other nearby houses, this building is unusual in ... More

Workingmen's Houses, James Martin House, 844 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, James Martin House, 844 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Du...

Significance: With its gable ended configuration and three-bay facade, the James Martin House is a representative example of the modest frame houses constructed along Dodge Street by members of the working clas... More

Workingmen's Houses, James Martin House, 844 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, James Martin House, 844 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Du...

Significance: With its gable ended configuration and three-bay facade, the James Martin House is a representative example of the modest frame houses constructed along Dodge Street by members of the working clas... More

Workingmen's Houses, James Martin House, 844 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, James Martin House, 844 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Du...

Significance: With its gable ended configuration and three-bay facade, the James Martin House is a representative example of the modest frame houses constructed along Dodge Street by members of the working clas... More

Workingmen's Houses, James Rooney House, 354 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, James Rooney House, 354 Southern Avenue, Dubuque,...

Significance: Similar in scale, configuration and materials to the other workingmen's houses built along Southern Avenue in the 1870s and 1880s, the James Rooney House is visually distinguished by its atypicall... More

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern A...

Significance: The modest frame houses that align Southern Avenue and South Locust and lower Dodge streets typify the workingmen's residences built in Dubuque, Iowa, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A... More

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Kelly House, 274 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Kelly House, 274 Southern Avenue, Dubuque...

Significance: Built about 1855 by laborer John H. Kelly, this two story stone/frame house is one of the most prominent of the vernacular workingmen's structures built in the 19th century along Southern Avenue a... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Mahony House, 235 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Mahony House, 235 South Locust Street, Du...

Significance: The Michael Mahony House, though greatly altered, is representative of the workingmen's dwellings built along Southern Avenue (now South Locust Street) in the 1870s and 1880s. Survey number: HABS... More

Workingmen's Houses, John McNulty House, 824 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, John McNulty House, 824 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Du...

Significance: A simple gabled box changed by numerous alterations and additions, this modest dwelling is one of the earliest of the workingmen's houses constructed along lower Dodge Street in the late 19th Cent... More

Workingmen's Houses, Ann Morris House, 358 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Ann Morris House, 358 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, D...

Significance: Similar in scale, configuration and materials to the other workingmen's houses built along Southern Avenue in the 1870s and 1880s, the Ann Morris House is visually distinguished by its steep entry... More

Workingmen's Houses, Ann Morris House, 358 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Ann Morris House, 358 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, D...

Significance: Similar in scale, configuration and materials to the other workingmen's houses built along Southern Avenue in the 1870s and 1880s, the Ann Morris House is visually distinguished by its steep entry... More

Workingmen's Houses, Ann Morris House, 358 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Ann Morris House, 358 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, D...

Significance: Similar in scale, configuration and materials to the other workingmen's houses built along Southern Avenue in the 1870s and 1880s, the Ann Morris House is visually distinguished by its steep entry... More

Workingmen's Houses, Charles O'Toole House, 654 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Charles O'Toole House, 654 Dodge Street, Dubuque,...

Significance: Although extensively altered, the Charles O'Toole house is significant as a contributing element in a neighborhood of workingmen's houses, built in the late 19th century in south Dubuque. Survey ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Fenton House, 375 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Fenton House, 375 South Locust Street, Du...

Significance: With its side-gabled configuration, the Michael Fenton House is a representative example of the workingmen's houses built along Southern Avenue at the periphery of Dubuque in the 1870s and 1880s. ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Fenton House, 375 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Fenton House, 375 South Locust Street, Du...

Significance: With its side-gabled configuration, the Michael Fenton House is a representative example of the workingmen's houses built along Southern Avenue at the periphery of Dubuque in the 1870s and 1880s. ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas Thornton House, 365 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas Thornton House, 365 Southern Avenue, Dub...

Significance: Sited immediately next to a main artery into Dubuque and configured with its stacked front porch and stone lower level, this building has the appearance of an early roadhouse, as suggested by loca... More

Workingmen's Houses, Martin Dumphy House, 387 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Martin Dumphy House, 387 Southern Avenue, Dubuque...

Significance: One of the earliest remaining structures on Southern Avenue, the Martin Dumphy House is a well-proportioned and well-preserved example of the workingmen's residences built at the southern peripher... More

Workingmen's Houses, John Coyne House, 357 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, John Coyne House, 357 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, D...

Significance: Built in 1881, John Coyne's house fit well within the mainstream of modest residential construction then occurring in the working class neighborhood along Southern Avenue. The house is a well-pro... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, ...

Significance: Built in 1881 by laborer Michael Sullivan, this two-story frame house is the most architecturally sophisticated and least altered of several similarly scaled and configured workingmen's dwellings ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, ...

Significance: Built in 1881 by laborer Michael Sullivan, this two-story frame house is the most architecturally sophisticated and least altered of several similarly scaled and configured workingmen's dwellings ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Flynn House, 321 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Flynn House, 321 South Locust Street, Dub...

Significance: Though scaled similarly to other nearby houses, the Michael Flynn House is unusual in its end gable configuration and use of a side entrance, and it resembles the structures on lower Dodge Street ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Harry J. Donahue House, 106 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Harry J. Donahue House, 106 Southern Avenue, Dubu...

Significance: The Harry Donahue House is an unaltered late example of the workingmen's houses constructed along Southern Avenue on the periphery of Dubuque. Survey number: HABS IA-159-S Building/structure dat... More

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Donahue House, 98 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Donahue House, 98 Southern Avenue, Dubuqu...

Significance: Whether is was prefabricated and purchased for $1500-$2500 through a catalog or was built on-site by a local contractor using a standardized design, the Donahue House looks like countless other mo... More

Workingmen's Houses, 31-35 Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, 31-35 Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Significance: Greatly altered through subsequent facade remodelings and construction of two large additions, this building has suffered architecturally in recent years. Nevertheless, it is a typically scaled a... More

Workingmen's Houses, 827 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, 827 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

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Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern A...

Significance: The modest frame houses that align Southern Avenue and South Locust and lower Dodge streets typify the workingmen's residences built in Dubuque, Iowa, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A... More

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Locust, South Locust & Dodge Streets & Southern A...

Significance: The modest frame houses that align Southern Avenue and South Locust and lower Dodge streets typify the workingmen's residences built in Dubuque, Iowa, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A... More

Workingmen's Houses, Patrick Kennedy House, 289 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Patrick Kennedy House, 289 South Locust Street, D...

Significance: With its gable-ended roof configuration and full-width front porch, the Patrick Kennedy House more resembles the structures on south Dodge Street than the side-gabled houses nearby on South Locust... More

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Kelly House, 274 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, John H. Kelly House, 274 Southern Avenue, Dubuque...

Significance: Built about 1855 by laborer John H. Kelly, this two story stone/frame house is one of the most prominent of the vernacular workingmen's structures built in the 19th century along Southern Avenue a... More

Workingmen's Houses, Patrick Burke House, 205 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Patrick Burke House, 205 South Locust Street, Dub...

Significance: One of the earliest of the houses along this section of Southern Avenue, the Patrick Burke House is a representative, albeit greatly altered, example of the workingmen's houses built along Souther... More

Workingmen's Houses, Jeremiah Crowley House, 388 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Jeremiah Crowley House, 388 Southern Avenue, Dubu...

Significance: Built relatively late in the residential milieu of Southern Avenue, at the southern periphery of Dubuque, the Jeremiah Crowley House is representative of the workingmen's residences constructed in... More

Workingmen's Houses, James Welsh House, 616 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA
Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas Thornton House, 365 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas Thornton House, 365 Southern Avenue, Dub...

Significance: Sited immediately next to a main artery into Dubuque and configured with its stacked front porch and stone lower level, this building has the appearance of an early roadhouse, as suggested by loca... More

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas Thornton House, 365 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas Thornton House, 365 Southern Avenue, Dub...

Significance: Sited immediately next to a main artery into Dubuque and configured with its stacked front porch and stone lower level, this building has the appearance of an early roadhouse, as suggested by loca... More

Workingmen's Houses, 372 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, 372 Southern Avenue, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Significance: Somewhat larger than many of the nearby dwellings, this house typifies the modest frame residences built along Southern Avenue at the periphery of Dubuque by members of the city's working class. ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Michael Sullivan House, 383 South Locust Street, ...

Significance: Built in 1881 by laborer Michael Sullivan, this two-story frame house is the most architecturally sophisticated and least altered of several similarly scaled and configured workingmen's dwellings ... More

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas M. Sutton House, 9 Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Nicholas M. Sutton House, 9 Locust Street, Dubuqu...

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Workingmen's Houses, Adam P. Berg House, 770 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, Adam P. Berg House, 770 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Du...

Significance: The Adam Berg House is one of the last houses built along this section of Dodge Street at the end of the 19th century. Though scaled similarly to other nearby houses, this building is unusual in ... More

Workingmen's Houses, James Martin House, 844 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Workingmen's Houses, James Martin House, 844 Dodge Street, Dubuque, Du...

Significance: With its gable ended configuration and three-bay facade, the James Martin House is a representative example of the modest frame houses constructed along Dodge Street by members of the working clas... More

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