Rush Junction
Rush Junction is a locality in Cape Girardeau Township, Missouri. Rush Junction is situated nearby to the locality Gulf Junction, as well as near the hamlet Decatur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge and Houck Stadium.
Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Framerotblues, Public domain.
The Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge connecting Missouri's Route 34 and Route 74 with Illinois Route 146 across the Mississippi River between Cape Girardeau, Missouri and East Cape Girardeau, Illinois.
Houck Stadium
Stadium
Houck Field is an stadium in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It opened in 1930 and was named after famous Missouri resident Louis Houck. Today it is home to the Southeast Missouri State University Redhawks football team and women's soccer teams. Houck Stadium is situated 2 miles north of Rush Junction.
Southeast Missouri Hospital
Hospital
Southeast Hospital is a private, not-for-profit hospital located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Southeast Missouri Hospital first opened in 1928 and has grown into a regional medical complex serving over 600,000 people in 22 counties in Southeast Missouri and Southern Illinois. Southeast Missouri Hospital is situated 2 miles north of Rush Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Girardeau and Scott City.
Cape Girardeau
Photo: Drowzy, Public domain.
Cape Girardeau is a city named after a French soldier/trader in southeastern Missouri. Watch out for murals and flood walls in this college town.
Scott City
Town
Scott City is a city in Cape Girardeau and Scott counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 4,346 at the 2020 census. The Scott County portion of Scott City is part of the Sikeston Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the Cape Girardeau County portion is part of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. Scott City is situated 4½ miles south of Rush Junction.
Rush Junction
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cape Girardeau Township, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.28297° or 37° 16′ 59″ northLongitude
-89.52906° or 89° 31′ 45″ westOpen location code
869G7FMC+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 189477139OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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