St. Marys in Pleasants County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Hi Carpenter Bridge
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, January 11, 2015
1. Hi Carpenter Bridge Marker
Hiram A. Carpenter
In recognition of his vision for his progress and prosperity of the Ohio Valley....
he proved, in 1928, that dreams build bridges
Erected 1967 by St. Mary's Kiwanis Club.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. A significant historical year for this entry is 1928.
Location. 39° 23.147′ N, 81° 12.687′ W. Marker is in St. Marys, West Virginia, in Pleasants County. Marker is at the intersection of Carpenter Bridge and West Virginia Route 2, on the right when traveling west on Carpenter Bridge. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Saint Marys WV 26170, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pleasants County / State of Ohio (within shouting distance of this marker); Alexander H. Creel (approx. ¼ mile away); George Washington (approx. ¼ mile away); St. Marys (approx. 0.4 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Raid on St. Marys (approx. 0.4 miles away); Short Route Bridge (Hi Carpenter Bridge) (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial Park (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Marys.
Also see . . . Hiram Alexander Carpenter, Sr. at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on January 11, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
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Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, January 11, 2015
2. Hi Carpenter Bridge Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 11, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 427 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 11, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
