Blockhouse

Blockhouse is a military installation in , . Blockhouse is situated nearby to the park , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge and Houck Stadium.

Bridge
Photo: Framerotblues, Public domain.
The is a cable-stayed bridge connecting 's Route 34 and Route 74 with Illinois Route 146 across the between and . is situated 3,700 feet northeast of Blockhouse.

Stadium
Houck Field is an in . 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. is situated 1¼ miles north of Blockhouse.

Hospital
Southeast Hospital is a private, not-for-profit hospital located in . Southeast 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 . is situated 1½ miles northwest of Blockhouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cape Girardeau and Scott City.

Photo: Drowzy, Public domain.
is a city named after a French soldier/trader in southeastern . Watch out for murals and flood walls in this college town.

Town
is a city in and counties in the U.S. state of . The population was 4,346 at the 2020 census. The Scott County portion of is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the Cape Girardeau County portion is part of the –, MO- Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 5 miles south of Blockhouse.

Blockhouse

Latitude
37.29083° or 37° 17′ 27″ north
Longitude
-89.52623° or 89° 31′ 34″ west
Inception
1937
Operator
Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation
Open location code
869G7FRF+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1084153143
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­military
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