National Historic Landmark · St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri

Eads Bridge

A listed structure in St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Added to the National Register in 1966, and a National Historic Landmark.

Eads Bridge
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeStructure
AddressSpanning the Mississippi River at Washington St., St. Louis (Independent City), MO
CountySt. Louis County
ListedOct 15, 1966
Reference number66000946
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark, Historic Civil Engineering Landmark
Contributing resources1 structures

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

StreetSpanning the Mississippi River at Washington St.
Coordinates38.62827, -90.17149 · Directions ↗

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 66000946. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.