Shippingsport Bridge

Shippingsport Bridge has been the name of four similarly-located bridges over the in LaSalle Township, LaSalle County, Illinois: an early bridge about which not much is known, an 1872 swing span bridge, a 1929 vertical-lift bridge nearby, and a 2003 bridge in the same location as the 1929 bridge.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lasalle Public Library and La Salle-Peru Township High School.

Library
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is situated 1¼ miles north of Shippingsport Bridge.

School
LaSalle-Peru Township High School, also known as LaSalle-Peru High School, LPHS, or simply L-P, is a public four-year high school located at 541 Chartres Street in LaSalle, Illinois, a city in , in the . is situated 1½ miles northwest of Shippingsport Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Salle and Oglesby.

Town
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or LaSalle is a city in , United States, located at the intersection of Interstates 39 and 80. It is part of the Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Village
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is a city in , , United States. The population was 3,712 at the 2020 census, down from 3,791 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 2 miles southeast of Shippingsport Bridge.

Town
is a city in and counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,896 at the 2020 census, down from 10,295 at the 2010 census. is situated 2 miles northwest of Shippingsport Bridge.

Shippingsport Bridge

Latitude
41.31419° or 41° 18′ 51″ north
Longitude
-89.09133° or 89° 5′ 29″ west
Open location code
86HG8W75+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1529175272
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q7498087
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Highlights include Piety Hill and Illinois Valley Community College.

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