Harriet B. Jones

Historical marker location:

Glen Dale, West Virginia

( Marker is at the intersection of Wheeling Avenue (West Virginia Route 2) and 1st Street, on the right when traveling north on Wheeling Avenue.)

Marker installed: 2006

(b. 3 June 1856; d. 28 June 1943).

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.