Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse

Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Miller Township, Marion, Missouri. Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse is situated near Cardiff Hill Park, as well as near Cardiff Hill Overlook Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum and Mark Twain Memorial Bridge.

Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum

Museum

Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.

The Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum is located on 206-208 Hill Street, Hannibal, Missouri, on the west bank of the Mississippi River in the United States. Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum is situated 880 feet south of Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse.

Mark Twain Memorial Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Madmaxmarchhare, CC BY 2.5.

The Mark Twain Memorial Bridge is a bridge over the Mississippi River at Hannibal, Missouri, childhood home of Mark Twain, for whom the bridge is named. Mark Twain Memorial Bridge is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse.

Wabash Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Brem1964, Public domain.

The Wabash Bridge carries one railroad track across the Mississippi River between Hannibal, Missouri, and Pike County, Illinois. Built by the Wabash Railroad, the bridge is today owned by the Norfolk Southern Railway. Wabash Bridge is situated 3,600 feet north of Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hannibal.

Hannibal

Photo: A. Balet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hannibal is a city in Missouri. It is located approximately 100 miles northwest of St. Louis and is located on the west bank of the Mississippi River. Hannibal is best known as the boyhood home of author Samuel Longhorn Clemens, more commonly known as Mark Twain.

Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse

Type: Lighthouse
Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Miller Township, Marion, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.71446° or 39° 42′ 52″ north

Longitude

-91.35908° or 91° 21′ 33″ west

Open location code

86FCPJ7R+Q9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 579071287

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=lighthouse

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cardiff Hill Park and Cardiff Hill Overlook Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Veterans Memorial and Tipsy Bricks Bar.

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Worth a closer look: St. Louis and Jefferson City.

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