First Bridge Across the Mississippi Historical Marker

First Bridge Across the Mississippi Historical Marker is a park in , . First Bridge Across the Mississippi Historical Marker is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the quarter .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arsenal Bridge and Gordon–Van Tine Company Historic District.

Bridge
The Government Bridge or spans the , connecting and . The Iowa Interstate Railroad uses the upper deck of the bridge for its ex-Chicago and Rock Island Railroad route between and Chicago, Illinois.

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The , also known as the U.N. Roberts and Company Buildings, is a nationally recognized historic district located east of downtown , United States.

Military installation
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, was one of a chain of western frontier defenses which the United States erected after the War of 1812. It was located at the foot of , in the near the present-day of Illinois and Iowa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Davenport and College Square Historic District.

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is one of the , in . This Midwestern city on the bank of the has seen a great deal of action throughout history.

Neighborhood
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is a nationally recognized historic district located on a bluff north of downtown , United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Quarter
Photo: Kepper66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known simply as The Village, is located along the on the southeast side of , United States.

First Bridge Across the Mississippi Historical Marker

Latitude
41.52337° or 41° 31′ 24″ north
Longitude
-90.56264° or 90° 33′ 46″ west
Elevation
568 feet (173 metres)
Open location code
86HFGCFP+8W
Geo­Names ID
4856785
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