Raid on Summersville

Historical marker location:

Summersville, West Virginia

( Marker is on Arbuckle Road (West Virginia Route 39) 0.1 miles west of U.S. 19, on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 2017

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.