DRIVING DIRECTIONS TO
HELIAS SOCCER AWAY GAMES
FALL 2008
KIRKSVILLE (Sept 2) Map Directions
Proceed north out of Columbia on U.S. 63. Continue through Moberly and Macon to Kirksville. Once in Kirksville stay on U.S. 63, going past McDonalds to the stoplight at Patterson. Turn right on Patterson, and proceed east 4-5 blocks until it ends at the high school. Turn right on Cottage Grove until it turns left and becomes Hamilton. The soccer field is behind the high school and the school district building on the left (YMCA on the right).
For a perhaps quicker route, as you enter Kirksville, make a right at the first stoplight (Mo. Route 6). Head east on Route 6 about one mile, then turn left on Jamison St. Proceed north on Jamison St about two miles. Make a left onto Hamilton St. Soccer field will be on the right.
CAMDENTON (Sept 4) Map Directions
Take U.S. 54 towards Lake of the Ozarks, passing through Osage Beach. As you come into Camdenton, past the Sleep Inn on the left, but before the new Route 5 interchange, you will come to a stoplight. At the stoplight, just before the UPS terminal, turn left onto Elm Tree Lane/Laker Pride Rd. Veer right on Laker Pride Rd and follow it down the hill, past the new high school on the left. The soccer field will be south of the high school, on the left.
(Note: At last check, Mapquest had not updated their maps to reflect the connection of Laker Pride Rd to U.S. Hwy 54, so be aware of that when using the map or the directions.)
QUINCY (Sept 20) Map Directions
Take U.S. 54 past Mexico. Just north of Laddonia, U.S. 54 will turn right, but you should continue straight (north) on Mo. Rt. 19. Continue on Rt 19, through Center, until it intersects with U.S. 61. Make a left onto the entrance ramp, and take U.S. 61 into Hannibal. In Hannibal, make a right onto the entrance ramp for U.S. 36/I-72 and head east. After crossing the Mississippi River, take the I-172/Quincy exit (Exit 4). Continue north on I-172 about 15 miles, then take the Broadway/Rt 104 exit. Make a left at the end of the exit ramp and continue west on Broadway. At the third stoplight, make a left at 48th St and proceed south. At the next stoplight, turn right on Maine St. The high school will be on the left. Soccer games are held in the football stadium.
HICKMAN (Sept 29 – C team) Map Directions
On I-70, take the Providence Rd exit (exit 126) and head south. Proceed straight through the stoplight at Bus. Loop 70 East. High school is on the left. Football field doubles as the soccer field.
ROCK BRIDGE (Oct 7) Map Directions
From U.S. 63, take the Grindstone Parkway (Mo. Route AC) exit and proceed west. At the Providence Rd stoplight, turn left. Head south about ¼ mile to the stoplight at Southampton Dr. Turn right on Southampton and head west. The entrance to the football field will be on the right. Football field doubles as the soccer field.
Proceed west on I-70 out of Columbia. After 45 miles, exit at U.S. 65 (exit 78). Turn right (north) onto U.S. 65. Proceed north on U.S. 65 for 11 miles. At the first stoplight (College St), turn right and head east. At the next stoplight (McDonald’s on the right), make a left turn onto Miami Ave. Soccer field will be on the left, between the baseball field and football field.
FULTON (Oct 18) Map Directions
Go north on U.S. 54, past the Dollar General distribution center, and take the State Route HH exit. At the end of the exit ramp, turn right, then take a left on Cardinal Dr (the outer road). After about ¼ mile, turn right on W St Eunice Rd and head east about a mile (crossing railroad tracks) until you reach Bus. U.S. 54 (Bluff St). Make a right on Bluff St and proceed south ½ mile until reaching the high school on the left. The soccer field is behind the school and beyond the track.
A bit longer, but maybe simpler, route is to take the second Fulton exit (Route F). At the end of the exit ramp, turn right and head east. Just past the courthouse, make a left at the stoplight, and follow Bus. Rt. 54 north. Stay on Bus. 54 as it turns right, then left, becoming Bluff St. Continue north past the stoplight at Rt. Z. At the stoplight at Industrial Dr, the high school will be on the right. The soccer field is behind the school and beyond the track.
ROCK BRIDGE (Oct 20 – C team) (see Oct 7 directions)
HICKMAN (Oct 21) (see Sept 29 directions)
FRANCIS HOWELL NORTH (Oct 28) Map Directions
Take I-70 east to St. Charles. Take the Cave Springs Rd exit (Exit 225). At the end of the exit ramp, turn right and proceed south. (Cave Springs Rd turns into Muegge Rd along the way.) After about two miles, turn right on Hackmann Rd. After about a mile, Hackmann curves left. Make a right onto the drive just past the baseball/softball fields. Soccer games are held in the football stadium.