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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Fenelon Place Elevator

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A landmark on W 4th St, in the middle of things: 187 places within a five-minute walk. One of 44 history & landmarks in Dubuque.

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On the National Register since 1978

Fenelon Place Elevator

Fenelon Place Elevator

Fenelon Place Elevator was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 3, 1978. It is significant for its transportation and architecture at the state level.

The Fenelon Place Elevator (also known as the Fourth Street Elevator) is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge funicular railway located in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It was included as a contributing property in the Cathedral Historic District in 1985, and in the Fenelon Place Residential Historic District in 2015.

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187 places within a five-minute walk of Fenelon Place Elevator.

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491 W 4th St

The nearest neighbor is A Ripple Effect, 1 min walk away.

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Address491 W 4th St · 52001
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491 W 4th St
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Phone
(563) 582-6496
Website
http://www.dbq.com/FENPL
Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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