Historical Marker
Burned, Flooded, and Leveled
Historical marker location:
780 Shenandoah River Drive, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
( Marker is at the intersection of Shenandoah River Drive (Alternate U.S. 340) and High Street (Alternate U.S. 340), on the right when traveling east on Shenandoah River Drive.)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park.
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.