Seminary Square

Seminary Square is a park in , . Seminary Square is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alton Military Prison and Clark Bridge.

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The was a prison located in , , built in 1833 as the first state penitentiary in and closed in 1857. During the American Civil War, the prison was reopened in 1862 to accommodate the growing population of Confederate prisoners of war and ceased to be prison at the end of the war in 1865.

Bridge
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The is a cable-stayed bridge across the between and , United States. Named after explorer William Clark like the bridge it replaced, the bridge opened in 1994.

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, or Mount Lookout, is a mansion in , which is part of the Metro-East region of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area in the U.S. state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alton and East Alton.

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is a charming river town in just across the from , Missouri. Once a blue collar town of heavy manufacturing, has transformed itself into a tourist destination and wedding and reception resort of the Midwest.

Village
is a village in , , United States. The population was 5,786 at the 2020 census, down from 6,301 in 2010. is situated 3½ miles east of Seminary Square.

Town
is a village in , , United States. The population was 17,825 at the 2020 census. is located within the River Bend portion of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area. is situated 4½ miles north of Seminary Square.

Seminary Square

Latitude
38.89255° or 38° 53′ 33″ north
Longitude
-90.179° or 90° 10′ 44″ west
Elevation
541 feet (165 metres)
Open location code
86CFVRVC+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 354258304
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4249695
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