Harper House (Ben Harper), 2810 5th Avenue. The “earliest Greek Revival house in Rock Island and perhaps the oldest documented residence in the city limits.”
Peter Harper (1767–1868) was an American mariner, veteran of the First Barbary War and the War of 1812. “Death of a Centenarian”, Van Wert Weekly Bulletin, Oct. 16, 1868.
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