Nesting Stand
Nesting Stand is a tower in St. Charles, Missouri. Nesting Stand is situated nearby to the government office Riverlands Office, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Bird Viewing Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clark Bridge and Alton Military Prison.
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 1 mile northeast of Nesting Stand.
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 1½ miles north of Nesting Stand.
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 2½ miles north of Nesting Stand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alton and East Alton.
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.
East Alton
Village
East Alton is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,786 at the 2020 census, down from 6,301 in 2010. East Alton is situated 4 miles east of Nesting Stand.
Wood River
Town
Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.
Wood River is a city in Madison County, Illinois. The population was 10,464 as of the 2020 census. Wood River is situated 5 miles east of Nesting Stand.
Nesting Stand
- Type: Tower
- Location: St. Charles, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.87104° or 38° 52′ 16″ northLongitude
-90.18537° or 90° 11′ 7″ westOpen location code
86CFVRC7+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 13305442374OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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