Eagle River Timber Bridge
The Eagle River Timber Bridge is a wooden arch bridge carrying highway M-26 over the Eagle River in Eagle River, Michigan. It opened in 1990 as a replacement for the historic Lake Shore Drive Bridge that runs parallel to it.Photo: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eagle River Historic District and Eagle River Light.
Eagle River Historic District
Heritage site
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Eagle River Historic District is a historic district located in Eagle River, Michigan, roughly covering Front Street, 2nd Street, 3rd Street, 4th Street, 5th Street, and Main Street. Eagle River Historic District is situated 340 feet north of Eagle River Timber Bridge.
Eagle River Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Edward Bud Cole, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Eagle River Light is a decommissioned lighthouse at the mouth of the Eagle River in the community of Eagle River on the Keweenaw Peninsula in the U.S. state of Michigan. Eagle River Light is situated 600 feet northwest of Eagle River Timber Bridge.
Eagle River Cemetery
Cemetery
The Eagle River Cemetery, also called the Evergreen Cemetery, is a cemetery located on highway M-26 about 0.5 miles south of Eagle River, Michigan. It was listed as a Michigan State Historic Site on July 17, 1986, and is one of the oldest cemeteries in the Keweenaw Peninsula. Eagle River Cemetery is situated 2,400 feet south of Eagle River Timber Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eagle River and Phoenix.
Eagle River
Village
Photo: Prburley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eagle River is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the county seat of Keweenaw County. Its population was 65 at the 2020 census, which makes it by far the least-populated county seat in the state of Michigan.
Phoenix
Hamlet
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phoenix is an unincorporated community in Keweenaw County, Michigan, United States. Phoenix lies at the junction of M-26 and U.S. Highway 41, approximately two miles south of Eagle River, near the shores of Lake Superior. Phoenix is situated 2 miles southeast of Eagle River Timber Bridge.
Eagle River Timber Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Eagle River, Michigan
- Categories: deck arch bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Keweenaw, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.41232° or 47° 24′ 44″ northLongitude
-88.29706° or 88° 17′ 49″ westOpen location code
86VHCP63+W5OpenStreetMap ID
way 710288098OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q5325238
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