Several famous people are associated with these Scott County historic places including Antoine LeClaire, Benton Steele, W.P. Bettendorf and Edward Storrs Barrows.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Scott County places including Alexander Brownlie, Benton Steele, Temple and Temple, Alfred Wolters, Clausen & Kruse, Arthur Ebeling and Gustav Hanssen. Prominent architectural styles found in Scott Country are Classical Revival, Exotic Revival and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.