Bay De Charles

Bay De Charles is a lake in Marion, Missouri. Bay De Charles is situated nearby to the locality Lamb, as well as near the hamlet Mungers.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hannibal–LaGrange University and Wabash Bridge.

Hannibal–LaGrange University

University

Hannibal–LaGrange University, formerly Hannibal–LaGrange College, is a private Christian university in Hannibal, Missouri, United States. It is affiliated with the Missouri Baptist Convention, which is part of the Southern Baptist Convention.

Wabash Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Brem1964, Public domain.

The Wabash Bridge carries one railroad track across the Mississippi River between Hannibal, Missouri, and Pike County, Illinois. Built by the Wabash Railroad, the bridge is today owned by the Norfolk Southern Railway. Wabash Bridge is situated 2 miles southeast of Bay De Charles.

Mark Twain Memorial Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Madmaxmarchhare, CC BY 2.5.

The Mark Twain Memorial Bridge is a bridge over the Mississippi River at Hannibal, Missouri, childhood home of Mark Twain, for whom the bridge is named. Mark Twain Memorial Bridge is situated 2½ miles southeast of Bay De Charles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hannibal.

Hannibal

Photo: A. Balet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hannibal is a city in Missouri. It is located approximately 100 miles northwest of St. Louis and is located on the west bank of the Mississippi River. Hannibal is best known as the boyhood home of author Samuel Longhorn Clemens, more commonly known as Mark Twain.

Bay De Charles

Type: Lake
Also known as: “Bay Charles”, “Bayou Chute”, “Bayou Saint Charles”, “Big Bay”, and “Saint Charles Bay”
Category: body of water
Location: Marion, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.74322° or 39° 44′ 36″ north

Longitude

-91.38669° or 91° 23′ 12″ west

Elevation

469 feet (143 metres)

Open location code

86FCPJV7+78

GeoNames ID

4376023

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lamb and Mungers.

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Highlights include Murphy Island and Ziegler Island.

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