Hennepin Avenue Bridge
The Hennepin Avenue Bridge is a suspension bridge that carries Hennepin County State Aid Highway 52, Hennepin Avenue, across the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, at Nicollet Island.Photo: sprakope, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Also known as: “Father Louis Hennepin Bridge”, “Hennepin Bridge”, and “Louis Hennepin Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and Grain Belt Beer Sign.
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Government office
Photo: SusanLesch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the United States, covers the 9th District of the Federal Reserve, which is made up of Minnesota, Montana, North and South Dakota, northwestern Wisconsin, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis is situated 750 feet west of Hennepin Avenue Bridge.
Grain Belt Beer Sign
Historic site
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grain Belt Beer Sign is a historic sign on Nicollet Island in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It was originally built as a neon sign displaying a bottle cap of Grain Belt beer for the Marigold Ballroom in 1941. Grain Belt Beer Sign is situated 410 feet northeast of Hennepin Avenue Bridge.
Nicollet Island
Islet
Photo: SusanLesch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nicollet Island is an island in the Mississippi River just north of Saint Anthony Falls in central Minneapolis, Minnesota. According to the United States Census Bureau the island has a land area of 194,407 square metres and a 2000 census population of 144 persons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Anthony Falls Historic District and Nicollet Island/East Bank.
Saint Anthony Falls Historic District
Photo: DocGizmo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Saint Anthony Falls Historic District is an area of Minneapolis, nestled between downtown, Northeast Minneapolis, and Southeast Minneapolis. The district is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Nicollet Island/East Bank
Neighborhood
Nicollet Island/East Bank is a neighborhood in the University community of Minneapolis. It is a part of Minneapolis City Council ward 3, represented by Michael Rainville, and state legislative district 59B.
Saint Anthony Main
Quarter
Saint Anthony Main is a stretch of buildings on Main Street across from Saint Anthony Falls in the Marcy-Holmes and Nicollet Island/East Bank neighborhoods of Minneapolis.
Hennepin Avenue Bridge
- Categories: suspension bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Twin Cities, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.98516° or 44° 59′ 7″ northLongitude
-93.2642° or 93° 15′ 51″ westInception
1990Named after
Louis HennepinOpen location code
86P8XPPP+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 424129526OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q1605373
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Hennepin Avenue Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hennepin Avenue Bridge”
- French: “Hennepin Avenue Bridge”
- German: “Hennepin Avenue Bridge”
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