Jo Daviess County, Illinois
East Dubuque Real Estate and Local Guide
East Dubuque is a small Mississippi River city in Jo Daviess County, originally named Dunleith after a Scottish village and renamed in 1877. It sits on the bluffs directly across the river from Dubuque, Iowa.
Living in East Dubuque
Gramercy Park is an Illinois Natural Heritage Landmark home to 26 Hopewell-culture mounds considered among the best preserved in the state. Source: enjoyillinois.com
Homes in East Dubuque
Source: ACS 2023
What makes East Dubuque home
Gramercy Park
10-acre bluff-top park and Illinois Natural Heritage Landmark holding well-preserved Hopewell-culture ceremonial and burial mounds
Julien Dubuque Bridge
Tied-arch and cantilever bridge completed in 1943 connecting East Dubuque to Dubuque, Iowa across the Mississippi River
Mississippi River bluffs
River town setting overlooking the Mississippi across from Dubuque, Iowa
Gramercy Park
Bluff-top park with an overlook pavilion, walking trails, playground, and archaeological trail signage