Meridian Highway Bridge, Yankton

Name: Meridian Highway Bridge
Address: Yankton, United States

#3 among attractions in Yankton

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The Meridian Highway Bridge is a bridge that formerly carried U.S. Route 81 across the Missouri River between Nebraska and South Dakota. The Meridian Highway Bridge connects Yankton, South Dakota with rural Cedar County, Nebraska. The Meridian Bridge is a double deck bridge, with the top level having carried traffic into South Dakota from Nebraska, and the lower level having carried traffic into Nebraska from South Dakota. ()

Opened: 1924 (100 years ago)Coordinates: 42°51'42"N, 97°23'38"W

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Yankton United States

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Meridian Highway Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Discovery Bridge, Yankton Area Arts, Mount Marty University.

~1260 ftNW
Bridge
Discovery Bridge, Yankton
7 min walk • The Discovery Bridge is a bridge that carries US Route 81 across the Missouri River from the Nebraska border to the South Dakota border. The Discovery Bridge connects Yankton, South Dakota, with rural Cedar County, Nebraska. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was on October 11, 2008, a year ahead of schedule.
0.7 miN
Museum
Yankton Area Arts, Yankton
18 min walk • The Yankton Police Department is the Municipal police agency in Yankton, South Dakota, which has jurisdiction in the City of Yankton. It was created to protect the lives, property and constitutional rights of people in Yankton. It currently has an authorized strength of 29 sworn personnel.
1.1 miNW
Universities and schools
Mount Marty University, Yankton
29 min walk • Mount Marty University is a private Benedictine university in Yankton, South Dakota.