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Discover Parkersburg in United States
Parkersburg in the region of West Virginia with its 31,492 habitants is a town located in United States - some 244 mi or ( 393 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Parkersburg is now 09:44 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Athens, Belpre, Ironton, Lancaster, and Marietta. When in this area, you might want to check out Athens . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Parkersburg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Facebook Timeline - New FB Profile - Tour
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Re: Making The Bus Monitor Cry
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Leach-Holmes-Mallory House, 1214 Ann, Julia Ann Square Historic District Walking Tour
Julia-Ann Square Historic District, Parkersburg, WV, Ann Street Houses Walking Tour, 1214 Ann Street, Leach-Holmes-Mallory-von Westerholt House ..
To Write Love on Her Arms ^Lyrics^
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Parkersburg Bridge (CSX)
The Parkersburg Bridge crosses the Ohio River between Parkersburg, West Virginia, and Belpre, Ohio. Designed by Jacob Linville, the bridge has 46 spans; 25 deck plate girder, 14 deck truss, 6 through truss, and 1 through plate girder. The bridge was constructed in 1868-1870 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. When completed in 1870, the bridge was reportedly the longest in the world at 7,140 feet . The approach spans were replaced 1898 - 1900, and the river spans were replaced 1904 - 1905.
Located at 39.27 -81.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Parkersburg–Belpre Bridge
The Parkersburg–Belpre Bridge is a four-lane cantilever bridge that connects Parkersburg, West Virginia to Belpre, Ohio across the Ohio River. The bridge was completed in 1980. The bridge had been signed US 50 until June 13, 2008, when US 50 was re-routed to the Blennerhassett Island Bridge a few miles to the west, as part of the completion of the Corridor D project around Parkersburg.
Located at 39.27 -81.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Belpre High School
Belpre High School is a public high school in Belpre, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Belpre City School District. Their nickname is the Golden Eagles.
Located at 39.28 -81.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Memorial Bridge (Parkersburg, West Virginia)
The Memorial Bridge, locally known as the toll bridge, crosses the Ohio River connecting Belpre, Ohio and Parkersburg, West Virginia. The bridge is an alternate route to access US 50 from central Parkersburg, West Virginia. The bridge was completed circa 1954, and is of a steel truss design. It accommodates two lanes of traffic, one in either direction.
Located at 39.28 -81.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Belpre, Ohio
Belpre is a city in Washington County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The town was originally named Belle Prairie or "Beautiful Prairie. " Part of the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, it is located about 14 miles downriver from Marietta. In 1870 the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad completed the Parkersburg Bridge (CSX) across the river; at 7,140 feet, it was reportedly the longest in the world. The population was 6,441 at the 2010 census.
Located at 39.28 -81.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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