The first bridge across the Mississippi River was built here.
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Davenport, Iowa
- Memphis, Tennessee
Daily Quiz for August 9, 2016
The first bridge across the Mississippi River was built here.
The first bridge across the Mississippi River was built here.
St. Louis, Missouri completed in 1874 and designed by James Buchanan Eads, it is a steel arch bridge. Eads was an expert on river navigation. President Abraham Lincoln asked his advice on using the western rivers to win the war.