Crupperneck Bend

Historical marker location:

Craigsville, West Virginia

( Marker is on Craignsville Road (West Virginia Route 20) 2.2 miles south of West Webster Road in Craigsville (West Virginia Route 55).)

Marker installed: 1963

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.