Solomon Osborne

Historical marker location:

Bickmore, West Virginia

( Marker is on West Virginia Route 16 just south of Jess Reedy Road, on the left when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 2005

The New River Gorge Bridge, located in Fayetteville, West Virginia, is the longest steel arch bridge in the Western Hemisphere. It was completed in 1977 and spans 3,030 feet across the New River Gorge.