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</table>Randylyonhttps://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=KING,_John&diff=172995&oldid=prevRandylyon at 17:22, 5 February 20222022-02-05T17:22:05Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:image002.gif|left|thumb|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">150px</del>|The "King Mansion." Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel.]]When Judge King built his mansion there was no other house west of Central Avenue and south from Diagonal Street to Twenty-fifth Street. At the start, Judge King built only the center section of the house. Later he added the wing to the north and at a still later period the south wing. The house stood at the top of a gradual incline that extended all the way down to the level of Central Avenue, then known as the [[PLANK ROAD]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:image002.gif|left|thumb|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">350px</ins>|The "King Mansion." Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel.]]When Judge King built his mansion there was no other house west of Central Avenue and south from Diagonal Street to Twenty-fifth Street. At the start, Judge King built only the center section of the house. Later he added the wing to the north and at a still later period the south wing. The house stood at the top of a gradual incline that extended all the way down to the level of Central Avenue, then known as the [[PLANK ROAD]].</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Included in the homestead was <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">all </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the property between </del>Central Avenue and Broadway and from Diagonal Street to Twenty-fifth Street. On the slopes at every side of the house were vineyards and orchards. To protect the products of his vines and trees, Judge King had a five-foot wall of stone built about the entire property extending all the way down Central Avenue, on Twenty-fifth and Diagonal streets and all the way along Broadway between these two streets.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Included in the homestead was <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a plot </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">land approximately 2.5 acres with 480 feet along </ins>Central Avenue and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">reaching back to </ins>Broadway and from Diagonal Street to Twenty-fifth Street. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(1) </ins>On the slopes at every side of the house were vineyards and orchards. To protect the products of his vines and trees, Judge King had a five-foot wall of stone built about the entire property extending all the way down Central Avenue, on Twenty-fifth and Diagonal streets and all the way along Broadway between these two streets.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Randylyonhttps://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=KING,_John&diff=158910&oldid=prevRandylyon at 03:41, 18 November 20192019-11-18T03:41:29Z<p></p>
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</table>Randylyonhttps://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=KING,_John&diff=158698&oldid=prevRandylyon at 19:13, 15 November 20192019-11-15T19:13:12Z<p></p>
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</table>Randylyonhttps://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=KING,_John&diff=158697&oldid=prevRandylyon at 19:12, 15 November 20192019-11-15T19:12:21Z<p></p>
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