Administered by City of Davenport 226 West 4th, City Hall Davenport Iowa 52801
Located Leclaire Park Beiderbecke Drive, north of the band shell Davenport Iowa
Date:
Dedicated 1979
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Iowa survey, 1996.
Image on file.
Mc Elhiney '79 (On plaque on front of base:) BIX/MARCH 10, 1903/AUGUST 6, 1931 signed Founder's mark appears.
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Summary:
Bust of Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke wearing a bow tie, shirt and a dress jacket atop an inscribed base within a memorial for Beiderbecke. The surrounding memorial walls contain commemorative plaques.
