Jefferson Avenue Footbridge, Springfield

Name: Jefferson Avenue Footbridge
Address: Commercial Street, Springfield, 65803, United States

#7 among attractions in Springfield

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Jefferson Avenue Footbridge, Springfield

Facts and practical information

Jefferson Avenue Footbridge is a historic footbridge located in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Built in 1902, it measures 562-foot long and allows pedestrians to cross 13 sets of railroad tracks. ()

Coordinates: 37°13'50"N, 93°17'21"W

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Commercial StreetMidtownSpringfield 65803 United States

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Jefferson Avenue Footbridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Doling Park History Museum, Pythian Castle, Stone Chapel, Benton Avenue AME Church.

1.1 miN
37°14'47"N • 93°17'25"W
Doling Park History Museum, Springfield
28 min walk • Park, Sport complex
1.3 miSE
Forts and castles, Historical place
Pythian Castle, Springfield
34 min walk • The Pythian Home of Missouri, also known as Pythian Castle, in Springfield, Missouri, was built in 1913 by the Knights of Pythias and later owned by the U.S. military. German and Italian prisoners-of-war were assigned here during World War II for medical treatment and as laborers.
0.9 miS
Church, Academic building
Stone Chapel, Springfield
23 min walk • Stone Chapel is a historic chapel located on the southwest edge of the Drury University campus, at the corner of Central and Benton Avenue at Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1880 and is the oldest stone structure in Springfield.
0.9 miS
Church
Benton Avenue AME Church, Springfield
24 min walk • Benton Avenue AME Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church located at 830 N. Benton Avenue in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA. It was built between 1922 and 1926, and is a two-story tile block and brick church.
~1590 ftSE
Church
St. John's Episcopal Church, Springfield
8 min walk • St. John's Episcopal Church, built in 1888, is an historic church located at 515 East Division Street in Springfield, Missouri. It is listed on the city of Springfield's register of historic sites.
0.9 miSE
37°13'17"N • 93°16'39"W
Silver Springs Park and Pool, Springfield
24 min walk • Park
0.4 miSE
37°13'41"N • 93°16'59"W
Washington Park, Springfield
10 min walk • Park
1 miS
Tudor Revival architecture
Bailey School, Springfield
25 min walk • Bailey School, also known as New Bailey School, is a historic school building located at Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. It was designed by architect William B. Ittner and built in 1931. It is a two-story, red brick building on a concrete foundation with simple Jacobethan Revival style design elements.
1 miS
Romanesque architecture
U.S. Customhouse and Post Office, Springfield
27 min walk • U.S. Customhouse and Post Office, also known as City Hall, is a historic customs house and post office located at Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1891, and is a three-story, "L"-shaped, Romanesque Revival style limestone block building. An addition to the building was constructed in 1910–1914.
~360 ftSW
Interesting neighbourhood, Romanesque architecture
Commercial Street Historic District, Springfield
2 min walk • The Commercial Street Historic District is a national historic district located between Washington Ave. and Grant Ave. in Springfield, Missouri, United States. The district encompasses 57 contributing buildings in Springfield's central business district.
0.8 miSW
Tudor Revival architecture
St. John's Mercy Hospital Building, Springfield
20 min walk • St. John's Mercy Hospital Building is a historic hospital building located at Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jefferson Avenue Footbridge?

Nearby attractions include Commercial Street Historic District, Springfield (2 min walk), St. John's Episcopal Church, Springfield (8 min walk), Washington Park, Springfield (10 min walk), Mid-Town Historic District, Springfield (15 min walk).