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Davenport Iowa Map

Explore Davenport, Iowa, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Davenport, Iowa

How to Use This Davenport, Iowa Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Davenport, Iowa. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Iowa or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Davenport.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Davenport
State	Iowa (IA)
County	Scott County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	41.55682
Longitude	-90.603948
Population	101,724
Density	615.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	52801, 52802
Area Code	712
County Seat	Davenport
School District	Davenport Community School District

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About Davenport, Iowa

Davenport is a locality in Scott County, Iowa, United States. With a population of 101,724, Davenport is a major urban centre in Iowa. The population density is 615.7 people per km². Davenport is located at 41.5568°N, 90.6039°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Davenport is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 52801, 52802.

Davenport occupies a prominent position on the eastern edge of the state where the land begins to settle into a rhythm of gentle, agrarian swells. It lies 3.2 miles west of Bettendorf, IA (from Bettendorf, IA: bearing 269°T), and is situated 3.4 miles west-northwest of Moline. The Mississippi River carves a wide, deliberate path along the southern boundary, acting as a constant, slow-moving companion to the residents who live upon its banks. Beyond the reach of the immediate riverfront, the landscape transitions into the vast, tilled fields that define the interior, where the horizon remains wide and unobstructed. Residents often seek the quiet corners of Lafayette Park or follow the Riverfront Trail to watch the light change over the water, finding a specific stillness that persists even as the seasons turn from the humid gold of late summer to the crisp, gray clarity of winter.

Davenport carries the weight of a frontier origin, established in the nineteenth century as a deliberate point of commerce and navigation. Antoine LeClaire, one of the founders, recognized the potential of the terrain early on, securing a legacy that shifted from early trading outposts to a steady, industrial permanence. The architecture throughout the older districts reflects this progression, with brick facades and sturdy, unornamented structures that suggest a people who valued utility alongside a quiet, literate civility. History here is not merely a collection of dates but a persistent presence, felt in the way the streets are laid out to honor the geography of the river and the labor of those who first broke the prairie soil.

Industry remains a central pillar of the local economy, anchored by a history of manufacturing and logistics that takes advantage of the proximity to the Mississippi River. Davenport supports a diverse economic base, ranging from agricultural equipment production to modern health services and financial institutions that serve the wider regional population. Educational opportunities are woven into the professional life of the area, with institutions like St. Ambrose University and Palmer College of Chiropractic providing both academic rigor and a steady influx of students who contribute to the intellectual vitality of the region. Infrastructure follows the logic of the land, with rail lines and highways cutting through the flat, productive plains to connect the local output to the rest of the country.

Culture in Davenport thrives through a mix of organized athletics and a deep, local appreciation for the arts, with the Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival serving as a yearly reminder of the area’s connection to the history of American music. While fans often gather to support regional college sports teams, there is an equally strong commitment to the quiet, daily life of the neighborhood, where the pace is set by the arrival of autumn harvests and the slow thaw of spring. Landmarks such as the Figge Art Museum offer a space for contemplation, standing as a contrast to the natural features like the nearby Army Ridge Bluffs or the quiet waters of Lake Potter. Famous figures like Bix Beiderbecke himself left an indelible mark on the cultural identity of the area, imbuing the local character with a sense of creative independence that remains a quiet source of pride.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Northwest Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 180° S
Junge Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 109° E
Davenport Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 2.1 mi, 177° S
Soldier's Monument (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 140° SE
Lady Of Germania (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 156° SE
Irish Memorial (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 151° SE
Dillon Memorial Fountain (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 150° SE
Mississippi River - Moline (Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 168° S
Rock Island Arsenal Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 129° SE
Fryxell Geology Museum (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 143° SE
Hennepin Canal (State Recreation Area) — 5.2 mi, 187° S
The Oculus (Viewpoint) — 5.4 mi, 118° SE
Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 5.5 mi, 201° S
Helium Trampoline Park (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 017° N
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.4 mi, 100° E · 274k acres
Hoepfner House (Historic Ruins) — 10.8 mi, 082° E
Scott County Freedom Rock (Attraction) — 13.8 mi, 078° E
Lone Star (towboat) (Attraction) — 13.8 mi, 078° E
Wildcat Den State Park (State Park) — 14.8 mi, 246° SW
Central Community Historical Society & Museum (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 010° N
Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat (Attraction) — 19.5 mi, 326° NW
Camanche Depot Museum (Museum) — 23.6 mi, 049° NE
Camanche Historical Museum (Museum) — 23.8 mi, 048° NE
Muscatine Art Center (Arts Centre) — 24.7 mi, 250° W
Clinton Show Boat (Theatre) — 29.6 mi, 047° NE
Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.5 mi, 210° SW · 24k acres

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