Historical Marker
Alexis de Tocqueville
Historical marker location:
989 Grandview Street, Wheeling, West Virginia
( Marker is on Grandview Street, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1998
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.