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Bridge Trail Walking Tour
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Downtown, Saint Paul, Minnesota, West Side, Saint Paul, Minnesota, Yoerg's Bluff, Saint Paul, Minnesota, West 7th, Saint Paul, Minnesota, Uppertown, Saint Paul, Minnesota, Irvine Park, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Ramsey County, Minnesota
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Minnesota
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United States
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Tour Created by:
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West Side Historical Society
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Bridge Trail is a self-guided walking tour through the Uppertown and Yoerg's Bluff neighborhoods in St. Paul, Minnesota. The trail, which is about four miles long, includes Mississippi River crossings at the High Bridge, Wabasha Bridge and Robert Bridge.
You may start at Wabasha Street. and Kellogg Blvd. or Kellogg St. and West Seventh Street. or even at Robert Street. and Kellogg Blvd.
As you walk, bicycle, or jog along Bridge Trail, you'll enjoy a panoramic view of two of St. Paul's most historic neighborhoods, as well as a look at the downtown area. The Mississippi River is the centerpiece for this tour, and both neighborhoods' historic names are directly linked to their river locations.
Uppertown refers to the river's upper landing, while the West Side, even though it is south of downtown St. Paul, to a riverboat captain, is on the west bank of the Mississippi River.[1]
| Location Coordinates | Year built | Year razed |
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178 Goodrich Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota | | 1859 | Extant |
89-97 Leech Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.938558° N, 93.107865° W | 1891 | Extant |
Alexander Ramsey House, 265 Exchange Street South, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.941423° N, 93.10473° W | 1868 | |
Anthony Waldman House, 445 Smith Avenue North, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.938318° N, 93.109637° W | 1857 | |
Anthony Yoerg House, 215 West Isabel Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.933458° N, 93.094821° W | 1875 | |
Castle Royal, 215 Wabasha Street South, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.935916° N, 93.086991° W | | |
Dr. Octavius Beal House, 23 West Isabel Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.933277° N, 93.086261° W | 1890 | |
Durkee House, 58 Prospect Boulevard, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.935117° N, 93.087891° W | 1870ca. | |
Eaton-Myler House, 53 Irvine Park, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.940682° N, 93.101651° W | 1853 | |
Edward J. Heimbach House, 64 Delos Street West, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.933965° N, 93.088135° W | 1885 | |
Eugene Villaume Home, 123 West Isabel Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.9330894° N, 93.0909119° W | 1886 | |
Forepaugh-Hammond House, 276 South Exchange Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.941126° N, 93.103751° W | | |
Grady Flats, 46-52 West Delos Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.93368° N, 93.087374° W | 1890 | |
Henry Heinsch House, 390 Stryker Avenue South, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.934239,-93.08818 | 1884 | |
Horn House, 50 Irvine Park, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.940557° N, 93.10181° W | 1869, 1881 | |
James Melady House, 361 Stryker Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.93522° N, 93.08853° W | 1875 ca. | |
Jemne Building, 305 St. Peter Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.943905465388° N, 93.094661235755° W | 1931 | |
John Minea House, 382-384 Winslow Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.9344172° N, 93.0896349° W | 1886 | |
Justus Ohage House, 59 Irvine Park, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.941135° N, 93.101548° W | 1889 | |
Panama Flats, 226 - 234 S. Exchange Street, Saint Paul,Minnesota | 44.942077° N, 93.102584° W | | |
Parker-Marshall House, 30 Irvine Park, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.940541° N, 93.103711° W | 1852 | |
Rau-Strong House, 2 East George Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.9296968° N, 93.0850865° W | 1870 | |
Riverview Library, 1 East George Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.929763963305° N, 93.084833621924° W | 1916-1917 | |
Saint Paul Central Library, 90 West 4th Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.943768° N, 93.097264° W | 1917 | |
Saint Paul City Hall - Ramsey County Courthouse, 15 Kellogg Boulevard West, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.944212° N, 93.093881° W | 1930-1932 | |
St. Matthew’s School, 1 West Robie Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.929697° N, 93.085096° W | 1901 | |
Wright-Prendergast House, 223 Walnut Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 44.940186380254° N, 93.10212135304° W | 1860, 1906 | |
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178 Goodrich Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 178 | Goodrich | Avenue | |
89-97 Leech Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | | Leech | Street | |
Alexander Ramsey House, 265 Exchange Street South, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 265 | Exchange | Street | S |
Anthony Waldman House, 445 Smith Avenue North, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 445 | Smith | Avenue | N |
Anthony Yoerg House, 215 West Isabel Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 215 | Isabel | Street | W |
Castle Royal, 215 Wabasha Street South, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 215 | Wabasha | Street | S |
Dr. Octavius Beal House, 23 West Isabel Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 23 | Isabel | Street | W |
Durkee House, 58 Prospect Boulevard, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 58 | Prospect | Boulevard | |
Eaton-Myler House, 53 Irvine Park, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 53 | Irvine | Park | |
Edward J. Heimbach House, 64 Delos Street West, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 64 | Delos | Street | W |
Eugene Villaume Home, 123 West Isabel Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 123 | Isabel | Street | W |
Forepaugh-Hammond House, 276 South Exchange Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 276 | Exchange | Street | S |
Grady Flats, 46-52 West Delos Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 46 | Delos | Street | W |
Henry Heinsch House, 390 Stryker Avenue South, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 390 | Stryker | Avenue | S |
Horn House, 50 Irvine Park, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 50 | Irvine | Park | |
James Melady House, 361 Stryker Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 361 | Stryker | Avenue | |
Jemne Building, 305 St. Peter Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 305 | St. Peter | Street | |
John Minea House, 382-384 Winslow Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 382 | Winslow | Avenue | |
Justus Ohage House, 59 Irvine Park, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 59 | Irvine | Park | |
Panama Flats, 226 - 234 S. Exchange Street, Saint Paul,Minnesota | 226 | Exchange | Street | S |
Parker-Marshall House, 30 Irvine Park, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 30 | Irvine | Park | |
Rau-Strong House, 2 East George Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 2 | George | Street | E |
Riverview Library, 1 East George Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 1 | George | Street | E |
Saint Paul Central Library, 90 West 4th Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 90 | 4th | Street | W |
Saint Paul City Hall - Ramsey County Courthouse, 15 Kellogg Boulevard West, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 15 | Kellogg | Boulevard | W |
St. Matthew’s School, 1 West Robie Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 1 | George | Street | E |
Wright-Prendergast House, 223 Walnut Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota | 223 | Walnut | Street | |
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- ↑ Jane McCluire, research and copywriting