Alton Lake Access
Alton Lake Access is a slipway in Madison, Illinois. Alton Lake Access is situated nearby to Riverview Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alton Military Prison and McPike Mansion.
Alton Military Prison
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Alton Military Prison was a prison located in Alton, Illinois, built in 1833 as the first state penitentiary in Illinois 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. Alton Military Prison is situated 1¼ miles east of Alton Lake Access.
McPike Mansion
McPike Mansion, or Mount Lookout, is a mansion in Alton, which is part of the Metro-East region of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Illinois. McPike Mansion is situated 2 miles northeast of Alton Lake Access.
Clark Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Illinois2011, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Clark Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge across the Mississippi River between West Alton, Missouri and Alton, Illinois, United States. Named after explorer William Clark like the bridge it replaced, the bridge opened in 1994. Clark Bridge is situated 2 miles east of Alton Lake Access.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alton and Godfrey.
Alton
Photo: ksablan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alton is a charming river town in Illinois just across the Mississippi River from St. Louis, Missouri. Once a blue collar town of heavy manufacturing, Alton has transformed itself into a tourist destination and wedding and reception resort of the Midwest.
Godfrey
Town
Godfrey is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,825 at the 2020 census. Godfrey is located within the River Bend portion of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Godfrey is situated 5 miles north of Alton Lake Access.
Old Jamestown
Village
Old Jamestown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 19,790 at the 2020 census. Old Jamestown is northwest of the city of St. Louis and borders the Missouri River. Old Jamestown is situated 5 miles southwest of Alton Lake Access.
Alton Lake Access
- Type: Slipway
- Categories: recreation area and transportation
- Location: Madison, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.8872° or 38° 53′ 14″ northLongitude
-90.21352° or 90° 12′ 49″ westOpen location code
86CFVQPP+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 12549669375OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=slipway
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