Mannington / Flaggy Meadow

Historical marker location:

1018E E Main St, Mannington, West Virginia

( Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street (U.S. 250) and Meadow Avenue, on the right when traveling south on East Main Street.)

Marker installed: 1984

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.