Chester Bridge Overlook
Posted by: brwhiz
N 37° 54.289 W 089° 50.043
16S E 250831 N 4199041
This Scenic Overlook is located on the south side of the Chester Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center in Segar Memorial Park at the north end of the Chester Bridge on the south edge of Chester, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WMHCV7
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/24/2013
Views: 6
This wooden deck extends out nearly to the edge of the Mississippi River and gives you a sweeping view of the river and its traffic as it flows past. You also get a great view of the historic Chester Bridge plus interpretive signs that detail the history of the bridge, statistics about the Mississippi and the catastrophic flood of 1993.
Type of overlook: platform
Picnic tables: no
Benches: no
Water/restrooms: yes
Overlook designation: just a view
Elevation: 474.00
View: The mighty Mississippi River and the Chester Bridge
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Visit Instructions:
You will need a picture with your GPS of the view and the area. It can't be the same picture as the listing has.