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Museum volunteer urges board to preserve 1916 armory and horse stable near Brady Street Stadium

Davenport Community School District Board · April 14, 2026
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Summary

Susan Berger, a volunteer with the school museum, asked the board to reconsider demolition plans for three historic buildings (armory, administration building and horse stable), noting the horse stable is one of the best-preserved examples in the state and may be National Register-eligible.

Susan Berger, a volunteer with the school museum and a former 32-year district employee, used the open-forum public comment period to recount the history of three buildings by Brady Street Stadium (an armory, administration building and horse stable) and to urge preservation efforts.

Berger provided archival context: she said the buildings date to 1916 and were locally funded, that the horse stable has been relatively well preserved (later used as a…

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