Jennings Randolph Bridge
The Jennings Randolph Bridge, built in 1977, is the largest Pratt truss bridge in North America. It spans ~3,400 feet over the Ohio River between Chester, West Virginia and East Liverpool, Ohio, with the main span of 745 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chester teapot and Babbs Island.
Chester teapot
Work of art
Photo: Kurtsampsel, Public domain.
The Chester teapot is billed as the "World's Largest Teapot", which measures 14 feet in height by 14 feet in diameter. Its current location is on the former site of a popular amusement park, Rock Springs Park, off an onramp along U.S. Highway 30 in the City of Chester in Hancock County, West Virginia. Chester teapot is situated 160 metres east of Jennings Randolph Bridge.
Babbs Island
Islet
Babbs Island is an island in Hancock County, West Virginia on the Ohio River between East Liverpool, Ohio and Chester, West Virginia. It takes its name from the Babb family of Columbiana County, Ohio which once owned the island from 1804 to 1820—John Babb was the original owner.
Carnegie Public Library
Library
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The Carnegie Public Library in East Liverpool, Ohio, is a public library located at 219 East Fourth Street. The construction of the library, which opened in 1902, was funded by industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, whose uncle lived in East Liverpool. Carnegie Public Library is situated 1½ km west of Jennings Randolph Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lawrenceville and East Liverpool.
Lawrenceville
Village
Lawrenceville is an unincorporated community in northeastern Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. It is directly adjacent to the city of Chester, and has been closely connected to it throughout its history.
East Liverpool
East Fifth Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The East Fifth Street Historic District, located in East Liverpool, Ohio, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in November 1985. The district encompasses three blocks of downtown East Liverpool along East Fifth street between Market Street and Broadway.
Jennings Randolph Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in United States of America
- Categories: road bridge and transportation
- Location: Hancock, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Jennings Randolph Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Jennings Randolph Bridge”
- German: “Jennings Randolph Bridge”
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