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LANGWORTHY HOLLOW
LANGWORTHY HOLLOW. The area appears to name the southern portion of the Couler Valley along Kaufmann Avenue and East 22nd with specific reference to the area lying west of Central Avenue. (1) The area was the location of the first LEAD strikes made by Lucius Hart LANGWORTHY and Edward LANGWORTHY. (2)
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Source:
1. Jacobsen, James E. The Architectural and Historical Resources of Dubuque, Iowa, 1837-1955, Online: http://www.cityofdubuque.org/DocumentCenter/Home/View/2936, p. 3
2. Sommer, Lawrence J. The Heritage of Dubuque: An Architectural View. Tel Graphics, East Dubuque, Illinois, 1975, p. 23
