Historical Marker
In Memory
Historical marker location:
10 2nd Avenue, Ridgeley, West Virginia
( Memorial is on 2nd Avenue east of Diagonal Alley, 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.