Dubuque Rail Bridge
The Dubuque Rail Bridge carries a single rail line across the Mississippi River between Dubuque, Iowa, and East Dubuque, Illinois, near river mile 580.Photo: Dual Freq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dubuque Star Brewery and Grand River Event Center.
Dubuque Star Brewery
Historic building
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The Dubuque Star Brewery, in Dubuque, Iowa, is a building that for many years made Dubuque Star beers. The brewery is located just north of the Ice Harbor in Dubuque. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. Dubuque Star Brewery is situated 1,100 feet west of Dubuque Rail Bridge.
Grand River Event Center
Convention center
The Grand River Event Center is a convention center located in Dubuque, Iowa. It is on the riverfront of the Mississippi River, and is part of the America's River Campus at the Port of Dubuque. Grand River Event Center is situated 1,400 feet west of Dubuque Rail Bridge.
Shot Tower
Tower
The Shot Tower located in Dubuque, Iowa, is one of the last remaining shot towers in the United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and remains a recognized symbol of the city. Shot Tower is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Dubuque Rail Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port of Dubuque and East Dubuque.
Port of Dubuque
Neighborhood
The Port of Dubuque is the section of downtown Dubuque, Iowa, USA, that is immediately adjacent to 579.4 mile to the Mississippi River. The area was among the first areas settled in what became the City of Dubuque, and the State of Iowa.
East Dubuque
Village
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East Dubuque is a city in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,505 at the 2020 census, down from 1,704 in 2010. East Dubuque is located alongside the Mississippi River.
Dubuque
Dubuque, founded in 1833, is the oldest city in Iowa. A port on the upper Mississippi River, it is situated along scenic bluffs facing the river, and has its roots in a mining and trading settlement established in the area by Quebec-born entrepreneur Julien Dubuque in 1788.
Dubuque Rail Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in United States of America
- Categories: railway bridge and transportation
- Location: Dubuque, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.49855° or 42° 29′ 55″ northLongitude
-90.65015° or 90° 39′ 1″ westOpen location code
86JFF8XX+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 907889517OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q5311185
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Dutch—“Dubuque Rail Bridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جسر دوبيوك للسكك الحديدية”
- Dutch: “Dubuque Rail Bridge”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gavilon Main Terminal Dock and Public Boat Dock.
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