Patrick F. McCarthy House

The Patrick F. McCarthy House is a historic building (as of 1984)[1] located in the West End of Davenport, Iowa, United States. Patrick McCarthy was the president of McCarthy Improvement Co., a local construction company that specializes in building and paving streets.[2] Patrick and his wife Alice had the house built in 1905 and lived there into the 1950s.

Patrick F. McCarthy House
Location942 Marquette St.
Davenport, Iowa
Coordinates41°31′46″N 90°35′30″W
Areaapproximately 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1905
Architectural styleTudor Revival
MPSDavenport MRA
NRHP reference No.84001471 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 27, 1984

The Tudor Revival style residence sits high on a hill above Marquette Street. The first story is covered in dark red face brick, and the second and third floors sport the half-timbering for which the architectural style is known. Another architecture feature is that the upper floors protrude above the floor below. The semi-circular bay is another defining feature.

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