Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge, Maysville

Name: Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge
Address: Maysville, United States

#1 among attractions in Maysville

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The Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge is a suspension bridge built in 1931 that carries U.S. Route 62 across the Ohio River to connect Maysville, Kentucky with Aberdeen, Ohio. Its main span is 1,060 feet long, and the total length of the bridge is 1,991 feet. The bridge was designed by Modjeski and Masters and was open to traffic on November 25, 1931. Tolls were collected from the opening of the bridge until 1945. ()

Opened: 1931 (93 years ago)Length: 1991 ftCoordinates: 38°38'60"N, 83°45'35"W

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Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Russell Theatre, Washington Opera House, Kentucky Gateway Museum Center, Cox Building.

~1820 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Russell Theatre, Maysville
9 min walk • The Russell Theatre is a building in Maysville, Kentucky that was originally intended as a movie theater but has since been adapted for other uses. Construction of the Russell Theatre was announced by Maysville businessman Col. J. Russell Barbour in 1928.
0.4 miW
Music and shows, Theater, Concerts and shows
Washington Opera House, Maysville
11 min walk • The Washington Opera House is a 2 1/2 story structure near the western end of the main downtown shopping district of Maysville, Kentucky.
0.4 miW
38°38'54"N • 83°46'0"W
Kentucky Gateway Museum Center, Maysville
10 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
~1880 ftSW
Romanesque architecture
Cox Building, Maysville
10 min walk • The Cox Building is a historic building located in Maysville, Kentucky, United States. Brothers George L. and William Hopkinson Cox began construction of the Richardsonian Romanesque structure at Third and Market Streets in 1886 and completed construction the following year.
0.4 miW
Reportedly haunted
Phillips' Folly, Maysville
12 min walk • Phillips' Folly is an historic three-story brick residence in Maysville, Kentucky. The home's Antebellum architecture displays a blend of styles which may be explained, in part, by the home's speculative six-year construction period, which ended with its completion in 1831.
0.4 miW
Library
Old Library Building, Maysville
11 min walk • The Old Library Building was chartered by the Maysville and Mason County Library, Historic and Scientific Association in 1878 and built between 1878 and 1880. It is the last of four libraries established in Maysville, Kentucky in the nineteenth century.

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Which popular attractions are close to Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Russell Theatre, Maysville (9 min walk), Cox Building, Maysville (10 min walk), Kentucky Gateway Museum Center, Maysville (10 min walk), Washington Opera House, Maysville (11 min walk).

How to get to Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge:

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Maysville (17 min walk)

Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge, Maysville

Facts and practical information

Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Russell Theatre, Maysville

Washington Opera House, Maysville

Kentucky Gateway Museum Center, Maysville

Cox Building, Maysville

Phillips' Folly, Maysville

Old Library Building, Maysville

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge?

How to get to Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge by public transport?