The Port: Location: St. Jude Industrial Park

PO Box 96          
New Madrid, MO 63869          
Telephone (573) 748-2866          

With all basic requirements for industrial development available, St. Jude Industrial Park is scientifically planned and designed to be a complete business community.  Your inquiry will assure assistance regarding the advantages of this facility for your specific needs.

Existing Facilities

• 500,000 gallon elevated water storage tank

• 4 million gallon fire protection storage

• Storm drainage system

• 5 miles of railroad in park

• Park dock on Mississippi River for tenant use

• Ready-mix concrete deliveries available

• Slack water harbor

Utilities

• 2.3-million-gallon-per-day water treatment plant (expandable to 4.5 mgd) with state-approved water supply

• 1.2 million kw electric generating plant

• Natural gas on site

• Southwestern Bell Telephone System

• Sanitary sewage disposal system within park

Educational Training

• New Madrid County Vocational/Technical School three miles from site

• Engineering/technical colleges within the region include Washington University in St. Louis, University of Missouri-Rolla and Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau

Financial Incentives

• Enterprise Zone - state and county tax abatements

Location

• 5 miles south of New Madrid, on the Mississippi River

• 175 miles south of St. Louis, MO

• 110 miles north of Memphis, TN

Park Area

• 4,200 acres of flat Mississippi Delta land

• 1,720 acres available

Present Tenants

• Noranda Aluminum, Inc.

• City of New Madrid electric power plant

• New Madrid County Port Authority

Transportation

• Railroad - Union Pacific Railroad

• Highways - Interstate 55 adjacent to site; 25 miles to I-155 or I-57

• Barge - Park dock and slack water harbor

• Air - New Madrid County Airport 1.5 miles from industrial park