West Virginia (Berkeley County) / Virginia

Historical marker location:

22 Temple Drive, Marlowe, West Virginia

( Marker is on Williamsport Pike (U.S. 11) east of Temple Drive, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2012

West Virginia is home to the Green Bank Telescope, the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope. It is operated by the National Radio Astronomy Observatory and is located in the Allegheny Mountains.