Arch A Moore Bridge
Arch A Moore Bridge is a bridge in Marshall, West Virginia. Arch A Moore Bridge is situated nearby to Moundsville Bridge, as well as near the archaeological site Grave Creek Mound.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moundsville Bridge and Grave Creek Mound.
Moundsville Bridge
Bridge
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The Moundsville Bridge is a four-lane through arch bridge that connects Mead Township, Ohio and Moundsville, West Virginia across the Ohio River. The approach routes to the bridge carries Ohio State Route 872 on the Ohio side and the unsigned West Virginia Route 2 Spur on the West Virginia side.
Grave Creek Mound
Archaeological site
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The Grave Creek Mound in the Ohio River Valley in West Virginia is one of the largest conical-type burial mounds in the United States, now standing 62 feet high and 240 feet in diameter. Grave Creek Mound is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Arch A Moore Bridge.
West Virginia Penitentiary
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The West Virginia Penitentiary, located in Moundsville, West Virginia is now a withdrawn and retired gothic-style prison that operated from 1866 to 1995. The site is now being maintained as a tourist attraction, museum, training facility, and filming location. West Virginia Penitentiary is situated 3,300 feet east of Arch A Moore Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moundsville and Dilles Bottom.
Moundsville
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Moundsville is a city in and the county seat of Marshall County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 8,122 at the 2020 census.
Dilles Bottom
Hamlet
Dilles Bottom is an unincorporated community in Southeastern Mead Township, Belmont County, Ohio, United States. The community is located along the Ohio River five miles south of Shadyside, Ohio. It is the proposed site for an ethane cracker plant. Dilles Bottom is situated 1½ miles west of Arch A Moore Bridge.
McKeefrey
Hamlet
McKeefrey is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Round Bottom and Chestnut Hill. The community was named after one Mr. Keefrey, the proprietor of a local mine. McKeefrey is situated 2½ miles southwest of Arch A Moore Bridge.
Arch A Moore Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Category: transportation
- Location: Marshall, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.91385° or 39° 54′ 50″ northLongitude
-80.7539° or 80° 45′ 14″ westElevation
623 feet (190 metres)Open location code
86FXW67W+GCGeoNames ID
8093947
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