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Point Pleasant, West Virginia: Silver Bridge Mural: Pre-Doom

Painted on a Point Pleasant flood wall, at the exact spot where the Silver Bridge formerly entered town, gives the illusion that you're about to drive onto the doomed bridge.

Address:
601 Main St., Point Pleasant, WV
Directions:
Downtown, at the west end of 6th St.
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Bridge mural.

Silver Bridge Flood Wall Mural

A mural is in honor of the lives lost because of the Silver Bridge collapse on December 15, 1967.

[Stephen Francia, 06/15/2020]

The mural is painted at the exact spot along the river where the Silver Bridge formerly entered Point Pleasant. The bridge collapsed at sunset, also captured in the mural.


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