First Avenue Bridge
The First Avenue Bridge is a historic structure located in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It carries U.S. Route 151 for 697 feet over the Cedar River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Paramount Theatre and Municipal Island.
Paramount Theatre
Theater building
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The Paramount Theatre is a 1,693-seat theater in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. In 2015 it was included as a contributing property in the Cedar Rapids Central Business District Commercial Historic District. Paramount Theatre is situated 1,900 feet southeast of First Avenue Bridge.
Municipal Island
Island
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May's Island is a small island on the Cedar River, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Functioning as a civic center much like the Île de la Cité, it is the site of the Memorial Building, the Linn County Courthouse, and the county jail.
Linn County Courthouse
Courthouse
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The Linn County Courthouse is located on May's Island in the middle of the Cedar River in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It, along with the Veterans Memorial Building and two other buildings, is a contributing property to the May's Island Historic District that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Linn County Courthouse is situated 1,900 feet southeast of First Avenue Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cedar Rapids and Otis.
Cedar Rapids
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Cedar Rapids is a city in Eastern Iowa. In 2016, it was the second largest city in Iowa by population and is home to about 137,000 residents. Largely known as an industrial, working class city, Cedar Rapids has begun to grow and expand employment opportunities in the service sector, attracting new residents to the area.
Otis
Neighborhood
Otis is an unincorporated area in the city of Cedar Rapids in Linn County, Iowa, United States. Otis is situated 3 miles southeast of First Avenue Bridge.
Hiawatha
Town
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Hiawatha is a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States. It is a suburb located in the northwestern side of Cedar Rapids and is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area. Hiawatha is situated 4 miles north of First Avenue Bridge.
First Avenue Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Categories: road bridge and transportation
- Location: City of Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Dutch—“First Avenue Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “第一大道桥”
- Dutch: “First Avenue Bridge”
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