Historical Marker
Parrott Rifle
Historical marker location:
100 Hospital Dr, Petersburg, West Virginia
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of North Fork Highway (West Virginia Route 55) and Hospital Drive, on the right when traveling east.)
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.