Mark Twain Memorial Bridge (1936)

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Mark Twain Memorial Bridge
Coordinates	39°42′58″N 91°21′10″W / 39.71611°N 91.35278°W / 39.71611; -91.35278
Carries	US 36
Crosses	Mississippi River
Locale	Hannibal, Missouri / Levee Township, Pike County, Illinois
Characteristics
Design	Continuous truss bridge
History
Opened	1936; 88 years ago (1936)
Closed	2000; 24 years ago (2000)
Location

The Mark Twain Memorial Bridge was a cantilevered through truss bridge carrying US 36 over the Mississippi River. It was replaced in 2000 with the extension of I-72 and subsequently demolished.