John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge

The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge that spans the Ohio River between , Ohio, and . When opened to traffic on January 1, 1867, it was the longest suspension bridge in the world at 1,057 feet main span, before being overtaken by the Niagara Clifton Bridge, which was later surpassed by John A.
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge connecting Cincinnati, OH and Covington, KY
  • Also known as: “Cincinnati-Covington Bridge”, “Cincinnati-Covington Suspension Bridge”, “Covington-Cincinnati Bridge”, “Covington-Cincinnati Suspension Bridge”, “Covington–Cincinnati bridge”, “Covington–Cincinnati Suspension Bridge”, “Ohio River Bridge”, “Roebling Bridge”, “Roebling Hängebrücke”, “Roebling Suspension Bridge”, “ジョン・ローブリング吊り橋”, and “ジョン・ローブリング吊橋”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Paycor Stadium and Great American Ball Park.

Stadium
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, previously known as Paul Brown Stadium, is an outdoor football stadium in , Ohio. It is the home venue of the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League and opened on August 19, 2000. is situated 1,900 feet northwest of John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge.

Stadium
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is a baseball stadium in , Ohio, United States. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds, and opened on March 31, 2003, replacing Cinergy Field, the Reds' former ballpark from 1970 to 2002. is situated 1,700 feet northeast of John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge.

Stadium
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is an indoor arena in downtown , adjacent to . It was completed in September 1975 and named Riverfront Coliseum because of its placement next to . is situated 2,300 feet northeast of John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cincinnati and Downtown Cincinnati.

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is 's third largest city and the largest metro region, and lies on the north bank of the Ohio River in Southwest Ohio in the United States of America.

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, sometimes referred to as the "Central Business District", is the city's center. With many major attractions, it's the most interesting part of the city for most visitors.

Suburb
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The is a historic district in , that is on the National Register of Historic Places. Its boundaries are Fourth Street to the north, Scott Street, Eighth Street to the south, and the .

John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge

Latitude
39.09324° or 39° 5′ 36″ north
Longitude
-84.50994° or 84° 30′ 36″ west
Open location code
86FQ3FVR+72
Open­Street­Map ID
way 734667333
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q153672
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: John G. and Phyllis W. Smale Riverfront Park and 1 Vine Street.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ohio River at Cincinnati and Black Brigade Monument.

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