PHOTOS OF DAVIS CITY, DECATUR COUNTY, IOWA


Davis City Mill 1901

Gladys Rogers of Davis City

J. M. Howell and Family of Davis City

J. M. Howell Family Names

Davis City Businessman

Davis City RLDS Church 1903

Davis City RLDS Church and House 1903

Floyd Kirk, Barber in Davis City


Brick Masons of Davis City taken in the 1930's. Can you identify this building or anyone in this picture? Contributed by Sherry Balow. Third man from left is Chester Leroy Bridger, father of Wanda Myers.

Home of Earld Scott in Davis City

Davis City Old Settlers Reunion - 1907. All Girls From Leon. Arta Forbes [Jenks]Graham, Lucille Alexander [Simer], Edna Crawford [Kelso], Fern Pryor [Hurst], Marie Moore [Stevens], Pearl Ford [Ford], Minnie Miller [ Teale]

Davis City, Submitted by Wanda Myers.

Davis City Park in 1907

Davis City Roller Mills, Frazier Bros. 1903. Per Don Latta this is the railroad bridge looking west.

Davis City Railroad Bridge 1909. This bridge is the same one to the left but looking east with the mill in the background per Don Latta.

Davis City Wagon Bridge 1911. The Wagon Bridge and the Jefferson Highway Bridge are the same bridge. It was replaced by the current bridge in about 1930. The highway was paved in about 1928. Per Don Latta

R. Burris Howell, Neal (Howell) Andrew, Glen Andrew

View west from Davis City Park

Jefferson Highway Bridge

Davis City Opera House 1910

Railroad Bridge 1907 by Halgates. This is the dam that helped power the mill. Per Don Latta.


The following photos came from the cafe in Davis City in 2006. Thanks to Bob Bixby for scanning them and to the owners of the cafe for letting us post them on the site!


Arlo Hullinger of Davis City

Art Schelfield and Al Hare with 4 foot catfish

Davis City Basketball Team 1938

Cecil Sutherlin

Davis City 1909

Davis City Bridge

Davis City Bridge 1937

Clarence Henderson and Erald Scott 1910

Davis City Depot

Davis City Getting Waterworks in 1915

Launch on Grand River - Ed and Art Teale - 1903

Davis City Marshalls 1901

Davis City Park 1937

Davis City Park Shelter

Davis City Rail Bridge

Davis City Rebekah Lodge before WWI

Davis City Softball Team 1952-54

Dr. Reed Family of Davis City

James C. Keslear Store in Davis City 1900

James Parker, Gerald Robbins and Layton Baker

Jud Maxwell, Larry Shoemaker right, 1937

Putting up ice near the Davis City Bridge, 1916

Verda McDaniel