TIVOLI GARDENS - Revision history

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	[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS. Located along Central from Kaufmann Avenue to West 23rd and west to Francis Street, the nine-acre tract of forested land was one of Dubuque's [[BEER GARDENS]]. (1) The gardens were located in a grove of oak trees which formed part of the grounds around the "frame mansion" built by [[LANGWORTHY, ~~LUCIUS HART~~ LANGWORTHY]] in the early 1830s. The original grounds extended all along the west wide of Central Avenue north to the much later constructed bus barns. Westerly the grounds extended back beyond Frances Street to where North Main Street later intersected Kaufmann Avenue. (2) It was a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work. (3)		[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS. Located along Central from Kaufmann Avenue to West 23rd and west to Francis Street, the nine-acre tract of forested land was one of Dubuque's [[BEER GARDENS]]. (1) The gardens were located in a grove of oak trees which formed part of the grounds around the "frame mansion" built by [[LANGWORTHY, Lucius Hart\|Lucuis Hart LANGWORTHY]] in the early 1830s. The original grounds extended all along the west wide of Central Avenue north to the much later constructed bus barns. Westerly the grounds extended back beyond Frances Street to where North Main Street later intersected Kaufmann Avenue. (2) It was a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work. (3)

	John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House around 1851. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner. (4)		John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House around 1851. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner. (4)

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	[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS. Located along Central from Kaufmann Avenue to West 23rd and west to Francis Street, the nine-acre tract of forested land was one of Dubuque's [[BEER GARDENS]]. (1) It was a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work. (2)		[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS. Located along Central from Kaufmann Avenue to West 23rd and west to Francis Street, the nine-acre tract of forested land was one of Dubuque's [[BEER GARDENS]]. (1) The gardens were located in a grove of oak trees which formed part of the grounds around the "frame mansion" built by [[LANGWORTHY, LUCIUS HART LANGWORTHY]] in the early 1830s. The original grounds extended all along the west wide of Central Avenue north to the much later constructed bus barns. Westerly the grounds extended back beyond Frances Street to where North Main Street later intersected Kaufmann Avenue. (2) It was a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work. (3)

	John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner. (3)		John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House around 1851. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner. (4)

	In 1860 Tivoli Gardens was the scene of the [[AGRICULTURAL FAIR]], the first large fair held in Dubuque County. The opening day on September 19, 1860 raised six hundred dollars from admission tickets. (4) Transportation from the [[JULIEN HOUSE]] was supplied by an omnibus for ten cents. With over five hundred exhibits of manufactured clothing, fruits, vegetables, paintings, cigars, and farm animals, the three day event had something for everyone.		In 1860 Tivoli Gardens was the scene of the [[AGRICULTURAL FAIR]], the first large fair held in Dubuque County. The opening day on September 19, 1860 raised six hundred dollars from admission tickets. (4) Transportation from the [[JULIEN HOUSE]] was supplied by an omnibus for ten cents. With over five hundred exhibits of manufactured clothing, fruits, vegetables, paintings, cigars, and farm animals, the three day event had something for everyone.

	In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner of the property, and operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner and they were renamed the Centennial Gardens. (3) He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. (5) In 1877 lots in the former gardens were selling for $1,100. (6)		In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner of the property, and operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner and they were renamed the Centennial Gardens. (5) He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. (6) In 1877 lots in the former gardens were selling for $1,100. (7)

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	1. Sommer, Lawrence J. '''The Heritage of Dubuque: An Architectural View'''. Tel Graphics, East Dubuque, Illinois, 1975, p. 23		1. Sommer, Lawrence J. '''The Heritage of Dubuque: An Architectural View'''. Tel Graphics, East Dubuque, Illinois, 1975, p. 23

	2~~. Kruse, Len~~. "~~Having Fun~~," ''~~'My Old Dubuque'~~'', ~~Dubuque, Iowa: Center for Dubuque History~~, ~~2000~~, p. ~~310~~		2. "An Old Dubuque Landmark," ''Telegraph-Herald and Times-Journal'', May 27, 1934, p. 9

	3. "~~An Old Dubuque Landmark~~," ''~~Telegraph-Herald and Times-Journal~~'', ~~May 27~~, ~~1934~~, p. 9		3. Kruse, Len. "Having Fun," '''My Old Dubuque''', Dubuque, Iowa: Center for Dubuque History, 2000, p. 310

	4. ~~Jacobsen, Jacob~~. ~~DUBUQUE—THE KEY CITY: The Architectural And Historical Resources of Dubuque, Iowa, 1837-1955 Phase I Historical and Architectural Survey Report, January 15, 2002, p~~. 4		4. "An Old Dubuque Landmark..."

	5. ~~Ibid~~.		5. Jacobsen, Jacob. DUBUQUE—THE KEY CITY: The Architectural And Historical Resources of Dubuque, Iowa, 1837-1955 Phase I Historical and Architectural Survey Report, January 15, 2002, p. 4

	6. "Caught on the Fly," ''Dubuque Herald'', August 26, 1877, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18770826&printsec=frontpage&hl=en		6. Ibid.

			7. "Caught on the Fly," ''Dubuque Herald'', August 26, 1877, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18770826&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

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	[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS. Located along Central from Kaufmann Avenue to West 23rd and west to Francis Street, the nine-acre tract of forested land was one of Dubuque's [[BEER GARDENS]]. (1) It was a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work. (2)		[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS. Located along Central from Kaufmann Avenue to West 23rd and west to Francis Street, the nine-acre tract of forested land was one of Dubuque's [[BEER GARDENS]]. (1) It was a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work. (2)

	John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner.		John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner. (3)

	In 1860 Tivoli Gardens was the scene of the [[AGRICULTURAL FAIR]], the first large fair held in Dubuque County. The opening day on September 19, 1860 raised six hundred dollars from admission tickets. (3) Transportation from the [[JULIEN HOUSE]] was supplied by an omnibus for ten cents. With over five hundred exhibits of manufactured clothing, fruits, vegetables, paintings, cigars, and farm animals, the three day event had something for everyone.		In 1860 Tivoli Gardens was the scene of the [[AGRICULTURAL FAIR]], the first large fair held in Dubuque County. The opening day on September 19, 1860 raised six hundred dollars from admission tickets. (4) Transportation from the [[JULIEN HOUSE]] was supplied by an omnibus for ten cents. With over five hundred exhibits of manufactured clothing, fruits, vegetables, paintings, cigars, and farm animals, the three day event had something for everyone.

	In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner of the property, and operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner and they were renamed the Centennial Gardens. (3) He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. (4) In 1877 lots in the former gardens were selling for $1,100. (5)		In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner of the property, and operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner and they were renamed the Centennial Gardens. (3) He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. (5) In 1877 lots in the former gardens were selling for $1,100. (6)

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	2. Kruse, Len. "Having Fun," '''My Old Dubuque''', Dubuque, Iowa: Center for Dubuque History, 2000, p. 310		2. Kruse, Len. "Having Fun," '''My Old Dubuque''', Dubuque, Iowa: Center for Dubuque History, 2000, p. 310

	3. ~~Jacobsen, Jacob. DUBUQUE—THE KEY CITY: The Architectural And Historical Resources of~~ Dubuque, ~~Iowa, 1837~~-~~1955 Phase I Historical~~ and ~~Architectural Survey Report~~, ~~January 15~~, ~~2002~~, p. 4		3. "An Old Dubuque Landmark," ''Telegraph-Herald and Times-Journal'', May 27, 1934, p. 9

	4. ~~Ibid~~.		4. Jacobsen, Jacob. DUBUQUE—THE KEY CITY: The Architectural And Historical Resources of Dubuque, Iowa, 1837-1955 Phase I Historical and Architectural Survey Report, January 15, 2002, p. 4

	5. "Caught on the Fly," ''Dubuque Herald'', August 26, 1877, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18770826&printsec=frontpage&hl=en		5. Ibid.

			6. "Caught on the Fly," ''Dubuque Herald'', August 26, 1877, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18770826&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

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	[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS. Located along Central from Kaufmann Avenue to West 23rd and west to Francis Street, the nine-acre tract of forested land was one of Dubuque's [[BEER GARDENS]]. (1) It was a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work. (2)		[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS. Located along Central from Kaufmann Avenue to West 23rd and west to Francis Street, the nine-acre tract of forested land was one of Dubuque's [[BEER GARDENS]]. (1) It was a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work. (2)

	John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner. In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner of the property, and operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner. (3) He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. By 1884 they were renamed the Centennial Gardens. (4) In time, the gardens gave way to a residential subdivision.		John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner.

	In 1860 Tivoli Gardens was the scene of the [[AGRICULTURAL FAIR]], the first large fair held in Dubuque County. The opening day on September 19, 1860 raised six hundred dollars from admission tickets. (5) Transportation from the [[JULIEN HOUSE]] was supplied by an omnibus for ten cents. With over five hundred exhibits of manufactured clothing, fruits, vegetables, paintings, cigars, and farm animals, the three day event had something for everyone.		In 1860 Tivoli Gardens was the scene of the [[AGRICULTURAL FAIR]], the first large fair held in Dubuque County. The opening day on September 19, 1860 raised six hundred dollars from admission tickets. (3) Transportation from the [[JULIEN HOUSE]] was supplied by an omnibus for ten cents. With over five hundred exhibits of manufactured clothing, fruits, vegetables, paintings, cigars, and farm animals, the three day event had something for everyone.

			In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner of the property, and operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner and they were renamed the Centennial Gardens. (3) He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. (4) In 1877 lots in the former gardens were selling for $1,100. (5)

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	4. Ibid.		4. Ibid.

	5. ~~Kruse~~		5. "Caught on the Fly," ''Dubuque Herald'', August 26, 1877, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18770826&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

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	4. Ibid.		4. Ibid.

	5. Kruse~~, Len.~~		5. Kruse

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	[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS. Located along Central from Kaufmann Avenue to West ~~24th~~ and west to Francis Street, the nine-acre tract of forested land was one of Dubuque's [[BEER GARDENS]] ~~and~~ a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work. (1)		[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS. Located along Central from Kaufmann Avenue to West 23rd and west to Francis Street, the nine-acre tract of forested land was one of Dubuque's [[BEER GARDENS]]. (1) It was a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work. (2)

	John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner. In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner of the property, and operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner. (2) He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. By 1884 they were renamed the Centennial Gardens. (3) In time, the gardens gave way to a residential subdivision.		John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner. In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner of the property, and operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner. (3) He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. By 1884 they were renamed the Centennial Gardens. (4) In time, the gardens gave way to a residential subdivision.

	In 1860 Tivoli Gardens was the scene of the [[AGRICULTURAL FAIR]], the first large fair held in Dubuque County. The opening day on September 19, 1860 raised six hundred dollars from admission tickets. (2) Transportation from the [[JULIEN HOUSE]] was supplied by an omnibus for ten cents. With over five hundred exhibits of manufactured clothing, fruits, vegetables, paintings, cigars, and farm animals, the three day event had something for everyone.		In 1860 Tivoli Gardens was the scene of the [[AGRICULTURAL FAIR]], the first large fair held in Dubuque County. The opening day on September 19, 1860 raised six hundred dollars from admission tickets. (5) Transportation from the [[JULIEN HOUSE]] was supplied by an omnibus for ten cents. With over five hundred exhibits of manufactured clothing, fruits, vegetables, paintings, cigars, and farm animals, the three day event had something for everyone.

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	1. ~~Kruse~~, ~~Len~~. ~~"Having Fun,"~~ '''~~My Old~~ Dubuque''', Dubuque, ~~Iowa: Center for Dubuque History~~, ~~2000~~, p. ~~310~~		1. Sommer, Lawrence J. '''The Heritage of Dubuque: An Architectural View'''. Tel Graphics, East Dubuque, Illinois, 1975, p. 23

	2. ~~Jacobsen~~, ~~Jacob~~. ~~DUBUQUE—THE KEY CITY: The Architectural And Historical Resources of~~ Dubuque, Iowa, ~~1837-1955 Phase I Historical and Architectural Survey Report, January 15, 2002~~, p. 4		2. Kruse, Len. "Having Fun," '''My Old Dubuque''', Dubuque, Iowa: Center for Dubuque History, 2000, p. 310

	3. Ibid.		3. Jacobsen, Jacob. DUBUQUE—THE KEY CITY: The Architectural And Historical Resources of Dubuque, Iowa, 1837-1955 Phase I Historical and Architectural Survey Report, January 15, 2002, p. 4

			4. Ibid.

			5. Kruse, Len.

	~~4. Kruse, Len.~~


	~~Sommer, Lawrence J. ''The Heritage of Dubuque: An Architectural View''. 1975~~


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	1. Kruse, Len. "Having Fun," My Old Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa: Center for Dubuque History, 2000, p. 310		1. Kruse, Len. "Having Fun," '''My Old Dubuque''', Dubuque, Iowa: Center for Dubuque History, 2000, p. 310

	2. Jacobsen, Jacob. DUBUQUE—THE KEY CITY: The Architectural And Historical Resources of Dubuque, Iowa, 1837-1955 Phase I Historical and Architectural Survey Report, January 15, 2002, p. 4		2. Jacobsen, Jacob. DUBUQUE—THE KEY CITY: The Architectural And Historical Resources of Dubuque, Iowa, 1837-1955 Phase I Historical and Architectural Survey Report, January 15, 2002, p. 4

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	[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS. Located along Central from Kaufmann Avenue to West 24th and west to Francis Street, the nine-acre tract of forested land was a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work. (1)		[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS. Located along Central from Kaufmann Avenue to West 24th and west to Francis Street, the nine-acre tract of forested land was one of Dubuque's [[BEER GARDENS]] and a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work. (1)

	~~The~~ Tivoli Gardens~~, one~~ of ~~many [[BEER GARDENS]]hich formed~~ a ~~part~~ of the ~~grounds surrounding~~ the ~~“frame mansion” which [[LANGWORTHY, Lucius Hart\|Lucius Hart LANGWORTHY]] built in~~ the ~~early 1830s~~. ~~The grove extended all along~~ the ~~west side of Central Avenue from what is now Kaufmann Avenue to~~ the ~~buildings just south of~~ the ~~Schmid brewery~~. ~~Westerly~~ the ~~grove extended back beyond Frances Street, possibly~~ to ~~where North Main Street intersects Kaufmann Avenue~~.		John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner. In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner of the property, and operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner. (2) He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. By 1884 they were renamed the Centennial Gardens. (3) In time, the gardens gave way to a residential subdivision.

	~~John Schaffner came to Dubuque in~~ the ~~latter part~~ of the ~~1840s and is believed to have been~~ the first ~~operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House~~. ~~It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until~~ 1860 ~~when a Richard Cox became~~ the ~~owner~~. ~~In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner~~ of ~~the property~~, and ~~operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner. He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. In time~~, the ~~gardens gave way to a residential subdivision~~.		In 1860 Tivoli Gardens was the scene of the [[AGRICULTURAL FAIR]], the first large fair held in Dubuque County. The opening day on September 19, 1860 raised six hundred dollars from admission tickets. (2) Transportation from the [[JULIEN HOUSE]] was supplied by an omnibus for ten cents. With over five hundred exhibits of manufactured clothing, fruits, vegetables, paintings, cigars, and farm animals, the three day event had something for everyone.

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	1. Kruse, Len. "Having Fun," My Old Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa: Center for Dubuque History, 2000, p. 310		1. Kruse, Len. "Having Fun," My Old Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa: Center for Dubuque History, 2000, p. 310

			2. Jacobsen, Jacob. DUBUQUE—THE KEY CITY: The Architectural And Historical Resources of Dubuque, Iowa, 1837-1955 Phase I Historical and Architectural Survey Report, January 15, 2002, p. 4

			3. Ibid.

			4. Kruse, Len.

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	[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS~~. Favorite picnic site in northern Dubuque~~. Located ~~at the intersection of~~ Central and ~~Kaufmann avenues~~, the ~~twenty~~-acre tract of forested land was a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work.		[[Image:image001.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Tivoli Gardens house, home of the operator of the popular beer garden. Photo courtesy: William K. Hammel]]TIVOLI GARDENS. Located along Central from Kaufmann Avenue to West 24th and west to Francis Street, the nine-acre tract of forested land was a popular summer leisure stop for picnics or a rest after work. (1)

	The Tivoli Gardens, one of many [[BEER GARDENS]]~~, were located in a grove of oak trees, which~~ formed a part of the grounds surrounding the “frame mansion” which [[LANGWORTHY, Lucius Hart\|Lucius Hart LANGWORTHY]] built in the early 1830s. The grove extended all along the west side of Central Avenue from what is now Kaufmann Avenue to the buildings just south of the Schmid brewery. Westerly the grove extended back beyond Frances Street, possibly to where North Main Street intersects Kaufmann Avenue.		The Tivoli Gardens, one of many [[BEER GARDENS]]hich formed a part of the grounds surrounding the “frame mansion” which [[LANGWORTHY, Lucius Hart\|Lucius Hart LANGWORTHY]] built in the early 1830s. The grove extended all along the west side of Central Avenue from what is now Kaufmann Avenue to the buildings just south of the Schmid brewery. Westerly the grove extended back beyond Frances Street, possibly to where North Main Street intersects Kaufmann Avenue.

	John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner. In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner of the property, and operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner. He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. In time, the gardens gave way to a residential subdivision.		John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner. In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner of the property, and operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner. He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. In time, the gardens gave way to a residential subdivision.
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			1. Kruse, Len. "Having Fun," My Old Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa: Center for Dubuque History, 2000, p. 310

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	The Tivoli Gardens, one of many [[BEER GARDENS]], were located in a grove of oak trees, which formed a part of the grounds surrounding the “frame mansion” which [[LANGWORTHY, Lucius Hart\|Lucius Hart LANGWORTHY]] built in the early 1830s. The grove extended all along the west side of Central Avenue from what is now Kaufmann Avenue to the buildings just south of the Schmid brewery. Westerly the grove extended back beyond Frances Street, possibly to where North Main Street intersects Kaufmann Avenue.		The Tivoli Gardens, one of many [[BEER GARDENS]], were located in a grove of oak trees, which formed a part of the grounds surrounding the “frame mansion” which [[LANGWORTHY, Lucius Hart\|Lucius Hart LANGWORTHY]] built in the early 1830s. The grove extended all along the west side of Central Avenue from what is now Kaufmann Avenue to the buildings just south of the Schmid brewery. Westerly the grove extended back beyond Frances Street, possibly to where North Main Street intersects Kaufmann Avenue.

	John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner. In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner of the property, and operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner. He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. In time, the gardens gave way to a residential subdivision. ~~The garden’s frontage on Central Avenue was limited to from Twenty-Third Street to its old northern boundary.~~		John Schaffner came to Dubuque in the latter part of the 1840s and is believed to have been the first operator of the Tivoli Gardens and the builder of the Tivoli Garden House. It remained under the ownership of Schaffner until 1860 when a Richard Cox became the owner. In 1863 Joseph Zugenbuehler became the owner of the property, and operated the gardens until 1876 when John Krayer became the owner. He was the owner when the beer gardens were discontinued. In time, the gardens gave way to a residential subdivision.


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