High-Level / Million Dollar Robert H. Mollohan Bridge
Completed in 1921, honoring WWI veterans. Designed by Concrete Steel Engineering Co., NY; built by John F. Casey Co., Pittsburgh. Three 250 ft. reinforced concrete arch spans, 90 ft. above river, 1,266 ft. long. Connected Fairmont by trolley, foot and vehicle. Listed on National Register, 1991, renamed in honor of Congressman Mollohan’s public service, and restored in 2000.
Marker is at the intersection of Merchant Street (West Virginia Route 73) and Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling north on Merchant Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
