Celebrating History –A Brief History of Bucktown: Davenport’s Infamous District Transformed
Schedule
Mon May 06 2024 at 06:00 pm
Location
Silvis Public Library | Silvis, IL
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After German Immigrants established Bucktown, it was the heart of local entertainment and had a reputation for high culture. That was until numerous saloons, theaters and 42 brothels turned Bucktown into the bawdiest part of town. Join author and digital news producer for WHBF-TV and OurQuadCities.com Jonathan Turner as he shares how this historic area has transformed over the years.After German Immigrants established Bucktown, it was the heart of local entertainment and had a reputation for high culture. That was until numerous saloons, theaters and 42 brothels turned Bucktown into the bawdiest part of town. Join author and digital news producer for WHBF-TV and OurQuadCities.com Jonathan Turner as he shares how this historic area has transformed over the years.
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Silvis Public Library, 806 1st Ave, Silvis, IL 61282-1045, United States,Silvis, IllinoisEvent Location & Nearby Stays: