New River Gorge Bridge

Historical marker location:

Fayetteville, West Virginia

( Marker is on Visitors Center Road, 0.2 miles west of Fayette Mine Road (County Road 85/9), on the left when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2013

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The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), a program established during the Great Depression to provide employment and training to young men, built many of West Virginia's state parks and recreational areas.