Taylor–Southgate Bridge, Cincinnati

Name: Taylor–Southgate Bridge
Address: Cincinnati, United States

#55 among attractions in Cincinnati

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Facts and practical information

The Taylor–Southgate Bridge is a continuous truss bridge that was built in 1995. It has a main span of 850 feet, and a total span of 1,850 feet. The bridge carries U.S. Route 27 across the Ohio River, connecting Newport, Kentucky and Cincinnati, Ohio. ()

Opened: 1995 (29 years ago)Coordinates: 39°5'44"N, 84°30'3"W

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Taylor–Southgate Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Newport Aquarium, Great American Ball Park, Heritage Bank Center, Contemporary Arts Center.

~970 ftSE
Aquarium, Zoo, Park
Newport Aquarium, Newport
5 min walk • The Newport Aquarium, a premier aquatic wonderland in Newport, Kentucky, offers visitors an immersive journey into the mysteries of the deep. Situated just across the Ohio River from Cincinnati, this state-of-the-art facility is home to an impressive array of marine...
~1760 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati
9 min walk • Great American Ball Park is a cornerstone of Cincinnati's rich sports heritage, serving as the home of the Cincinnati Reds, the first professional baseball team in the United States. Opened in 2003, this modern stadium replaced the historic Riverfront Stadium...
~1340 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Heritage Bank Center, Cincinnati
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cincinnati, the Heritage Bank Center stands as a premier sports venue and a beacon of entertainment in the city. This dynamic arena, formerly known as the U.S. Bank Arena, has been a fixture on the banks of the Ohio River since its opening in...
0.8 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cincinnati, the Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) stands as a beacon of modern creativity and a testament to the city's dynamic cultural scene. Founded in 1939, this non-collecting museum has been at the forefront of exhibiting the latest in...
0.5 miW
Historic span connecting Kentucky and Ohio
John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge, Cincinnati
14 min walk • Spanning the waters between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky, the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge stands as a monumental feat of 19th-century engineering. Completed in 1866, this historic bridge stretches 1,057 feet across the Ohio River, its stately towers...
0.5 miN
Museum, Art museum
Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cincinnati, the Taft Museum of Art stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess. Housed in a historic 19th-century mansion, this museum is a beacon for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering a serene...
0.5 miN
Park, Playground
Sawyer Point Park, Cincinnati
12 min walk • Nestled along the banks of the Ohio River, Sawyer Point Park is a verdant oasis in the heart of Cincinnati, United States. This scenic urban park, with its lush landscapes and sweeping river views, has become a beloved recreational hub for both locals and visitors...
~1250 ftNE
Bridge
Purple People Bridge, Newport
7 min walk • The Newport Southbank Bridge, popularly known as the Purple People Bridge, stretches 2,670 feet over the Ohio River, connecting Newport, Kentucky to downtown Cincinnati, Ohio.
0.4 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, Cincinnati
11 min walk • The Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum is a shrine to one of baseball's oldest and most storied franchises. Located just outside the gates of Great American Ball Park, the home of the Cincinnati Reds, this museum pays homage to the team's rich history and the...
0.6 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Taft Theatre, Cincinnati
15 min walk • The Taft Theatre is a 2,500-seat theater, located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The theatre was built in 1928, as evidenced by its Art Deco interior. All seats are unobstructed, giving every seat a clear view of the stage. It is part of the Masonic Temple Building at Fifth and Sycamore streets. It is home to The Children Theatre of Cincinnati.
~1900 ftSE
Memorial
World Peace Bell, Newport
10 min walk • The Newport, Kentucky, World Peace Bell is one of more than twenty Peace Bells around the world. It weighs 30,000 kg and is 3.7 m wide. From 2000 until 2006, it was the largest swinging bell in the world. It was dedicated on December 31, 1999, and was first swung as the year 2000 opened.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Taylor–Southgate Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Majestic, Cincinnati (4 min walk), Newport Aquarium, Newport (5 min walk), Purple People Bridge, Newport (7 min walk), Newport on the Levee, Newport (7 min walk).

How to get to Taylor–Southgate Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Taylor–Southgate Bridge:

Bus

Taylor-Southgate & E Pete Rose W • Lines: 12, 16, 25 (7 min walk)
3rd & York Newport • Lines: 25 (7 min walk)

Tram

Cincinnati Cyclones • Lines: 100 (14 min walk)
247 Telemarketing • Lines: 100 (15 min walk)