National Great Rivers Research and Education Center
National Great Rivers Research and Education Center is a college building in Wood River Township, Madison, Illinois which is located on Confluence Way. National Great Rivers Research and Education Center is situated nearby to the trailhead MCT Confluence Trail, as well as near Skinney Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alton National Cemetery and Clark Bridge.
Alton National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Alton National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Alton, in Madison County, Illinois. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses only half an acre plot of land, and as of the end of 2005, had 522 interments. Alton National Cemetery is situated 2 miles northwest of National Great Rivers Research and Education Center.
Clark Bridge
Bridge
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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 2½ miles northwest of National Great Rivers Research and Education Center.
Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument
Memorial
Photo: Kazvorpal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument, also known as the Elijah Lovejoy Monument, Elijah Parrish Lovejoy Shaft, Lovejoy Monument, and Lovejoy State Memorial, is a memorial in Alton, Illinois, to Elijah P. Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument is situated 2 miles northwest of National Great Rivers Research and Education Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Alton and Wood River.
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 2 miles northeast of National Great Rivers Research and Education Center.
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 2½ miles east of National Great Rivers Research and Education Center.
Alton
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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.
National Great Rivers Research and Education Center
- Type: College building
- Address: 1 Confluence Way, East Alton, IL 62024
- Categories: building, office, educational institution, and education
- Location: Wood River Township, Madison, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.86664° or 38° 51′ 60″ northLongitude
-90.14065° or 90° 8′ 26″ westOperator
Lewis and Clark Community College, Illinois Univeristy of UrbanaOpen location code
86CFVV85+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1208384630OpenStreetMap feature
building=collegeOpenStreetMap feature
office=educational_institution
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