The Henley Bridge, Knoxville

Name: The Henley Bridge
Address: Knoxville, United States

#16 among attractions in Knoxville

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Facts and practical information

The Henley Bridge, sometimes referred to as Henley Street Bridge, is a vehicle bridge that crosses the Tennessee River in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Completed in 1931, the 1,793-foot bridge is one of four vehicle bridges connecting Downtown Knoxville with South Knoxville, the other three being the Gay Street Bridge, the Buck Karnes Bridge, named for James Ernest Karnes, and the James C. Ford Memorial Bridge. The bridge carries U.S. Route 441, which is known as "Henley Street" in downtown Knoxville and "Chapman Highway" in South Knoxville. ()

Coordinates: 35°57'25"N, 83°55'6"W

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The Henley Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: World's Fair Park, Neyland Stadium, Knoxville Civic Coliseum, Thompson–Boling Arena.

0.5 miNW
Park
World's Fair Park, Knoxville
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Knoxville, Tennessee, the World's Fair Park is a lush oasis of greenery and a beacon of the city's rich history. This expansive park, which was the stage for the 1982 World's Fair, is now a beloved public space where locals and tourists alike...
0.4 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Neyland Stadium, Knoxville
11 min walk • Neyland Stadium, is a sports stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. It serves primarily as the home of the Tennessee Volunteers football team, but is also used to host large conventions and has been a site for several National Football League exhibition games.
0.7 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Theater
Knoxville Civic Coliseum, Knoxville
18 min walk • General James White Memorial Civic Auditorium and Coliseum is a multi-purpose events facility in Knoxville, Tennessee, owned by the Knoxville city government and managed by SMG.
0.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Thompson–Boling Arena, Knoxville
13 min walk • Thompson–Boling Arena is a multi-purpose arena on the campus of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee. The arena opened in 1987. It is home to the Tennessee Volunteers and Lady Vols basketball teams. Since 2008, it has been home to the Lady Vols volleyball team. It is named after B.
~700 ftNE
Park
Volunteer Landing, Knoxville
4 min walk • Volunteer Landing is a public park and riverwalk along the Tennessee River in Knoxville, Tennessee. It is below the Gay Street Bridge.
~1800 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Architecture
Blount Mansion, Knoxville
9 min walk • The Blount Mansion, also known as William Blount Mansion, located at 200 West Hill Avenue in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, was the home of the only territorial governor of the Southwest Territory, William Blount. Blount, also a signer of the United States Constitution and a U.S.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville
14 min walk • The Knoxville Museum of Art, is an art museum in Knoxville, Tennessee. It specializes in historical and contemporary art pieces from the East Tennessee region.
0.4 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Bijou Theatre, Knoxville
10 min walk • The Bijou Theatre is a theater located in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Built in 1909 as an addition to the Lamar House Hotel, the theater has at various times served as performance venue for traditional theatre, vaudeville, a second-run moviehouse, a commencement stage...
0.5 miN
Skyscraper
The Burwell, Knoxville
13 min walk • The Burwell building is situated on the landmark corner of Gay Street and Clinch Avenue in Knoxville, Tennessee above the majestic Tennessee Theatre, and is the oldest of Knoxville’s historic skyscrapers.
~1080 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church Street United Methodist Church, Knoxville
6 min walk • Church Street United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located on Henley Street in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. The church building is considered a Knoxville landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
~1270 ftNE
Bridge
Gay Street Bridge, Knoxville
7 min walk • The Gay Street Bridge is a vehicle bridge that crosses the Tennessee River in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Completed in 1898, the 1,512-foot bridge is the oldest of four vehicle bridges connecting Downtown Knoxville with South Knoxville, the other three being the Henley Street Bridge, the James E.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Henley Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Volunteer Landing, Knoxville (4 min walk), Church Street United Methodist Church, Knoxville (6 min walk), First Baptist Church, Knoxville (6 min walk), Gay Street Bridge, Knoxville (7 min walk).

How to get to The Henley Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Henley Bridge:

Bus

Chapman Hwy at the Henley Bridge Southbound • Lines: 44 (5 min walk)
Locust St.@Main St. Sb • Lines: Green Line Trolley, Orange Line Trolley (7 min walk)

Train

Three Rivers Rambler (6 min walk)
Jackson Terminal (23 min walk)