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UPTOWN
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UPTOWN. In the early years of Dubuque, the area known as "Uptown" was found on the bluffs around West 17th Street. Such residences as the LOETSCHER-TRAUSCH HOME were constructed in this area and overlooked the present site of JACKSON PARK.