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Site of Silver Bridge Collapse

Point Pleasant, West Virginia
Historical Marker Database · J.T. Lambrou
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The Silver Bridge collapsed here on Dec. 15, 1967, and 46 lives were lost.
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Point Pleasant, West Virginia · United States

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