Arsenal Bridge
The Government Bridge or Arsenal Bridge spans the Mississippi River, connecting Rock Island, Illinois and Davenport, Iowa. The Iowa Interstate Railroad uses the upper deck of the bridge for its ex-Chicago and Rock Island Railroad route between Council Bluffs, Iowa and Chicago, Illinois.- Bridge
- …lies at an elevation of 561 feet (171 metres)
- …is also known as “Government Bridge”
- …dates from 1898
- Description: bridge connecting Rock Island, Illinois and Davenport, Iowa
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Armstrong and Lock and Dam No. 15.
Fort Armstrong
Military installation
Lock and Dam No. 15
Dam
Dillon Memorial
Fountain
The Dillon Memorial is a historic structure located… Dillon Memorial is situated 2,400 feet west of Arsenal Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Davenport and Rock Island.
Arsenal Bridge
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Latitude
41.5192° or 41° 31′ 9″ north
Longitude
-90.56699° or 90° 34′ 1″ west
Open location code
86HFGC9M+M6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=military
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Uzbek—“Arsenal Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “政府大桥”
- Dutch: “Government Bridge”
- French: “Government Bridge”
- German: “Government Bridge”
- Spanish: “puente del Arsenal”
- Spanish: “puente del Gobierno”
- Spanish: “puente Government”
- Spanish: “Puente Government”
- Uzbek: “Government ko’prigi”
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