Historical Marker
Harpers Ferry / John Browns Fort
Historical marker location:
799 Washington Street, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
( Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street (Alternate U.S. 340) and Storer College Place on Washington Street.)
Marker installed: 2004
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.