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Bridgeport, Ohio

Bridgeport is a village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,831 at the 2010 census. It lies across the Ohio River from Wheeling, West Virginia, and is connected by two bridges to Wheeling Island in the Ohio River.

Located at 40.0722, -80.7436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Villages in Ohio, Populated places in Belmont County, Ohio, Wheeling, West Virginia metropolitan area, Ohio populated places on the Ohio River

Martins Ferry, Ohio

Martins Ferry is a city located in Belmont County, Ohio, United States, on the Ohio River. A part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area, it is the largest city in Belmont County. The population was 6,915 as of the 2010 census.

Located at 40.0992, -80.7253 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cities in Ohio, Populated places in Belmont County, Ohio, Wheeling, West Virginia metropolitan area, Populated places established in 1779, Ohio populated places on the Ohio River

Wheeling Island

Wheeling Island is the most densely populated island in the Ohio River. It lies within the city of Wheeling in Ohio County, West Virginia, in the United States. The 2000 census showed a resident population of 3,142 people on the island, which has a land area of 1.514 km² (374 acres). Neville Island, PA is larger (3.4km²) but has fewer people (1,232).

Located at 40.0706, -80.7331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Islands of West Virginia, National Road, Wheeling, West Virginia, Islands of the Ohio River, Geography of Ohio County, West Virginia

Bridgeport Bridge (Ohio River)

The Bridgeport Bridge also known as the Wheeling and Belmont bridge (per the dedication plaque affixed to the structure) was a bridge which once carried US 40 over the back channel of the Ohio River between Wheeling Island, West Virginia and Bridgeport, Ohio. Constructed in 1893, the Bridgeport Bridge was one type of crossing that could be 'ordered' from catalogs towards the end of the nineteenth century.

Located at 40.0725, -80.7387 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cantilever bridges, Bridges over the Ohio River, Bridges completed in 1893, Road bridges in Ohio, Railroad bridges in Ohio, Road bridges in West Virginia, Railroad bridges in West Virginia

Fort Henry Bridge

The Fort Henry Bridge is a crossing of the Ohio River main channel in Wheeling, West Virginia. The tied-arch bridge carries two lanes in each direction of Interstate 70 (I-70), U.S. Route 40 (US 40), and US 250. The bridge opened after four years of construction work on September 8, 1955, costing $6.8 million, $1.8 million over budget. The bridge, along with the aging Wheeling Suspension Bridge, are the only two road links from Wheeling Island to downtown Wheeling.

Located at 40.0719, -80.7275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges over the Ohio River, Interstate 70, Bridges completed in 1955, Tied arch bridges, Transportation in Ohio County, West Virginia, Buildings and structures in Wheeling, West Virginia, Road bridges in West Virginia, U.S. Route 40, Bridges on the Interstate Highway System, Bridges on the U.S. Highway System

Wheeling Island Stadium

Wheeling Island Stadium is a stadium located on Wheeling Island in Wheeling, West Virginia. The stadium seats 12,220 in two stands along either sidelines, the end zones are empty. Wheeling Island Stadium usually hosts High school football and soccer events but can host concerts, hosting REO Speedwagon most recently in 2009. The stadium is owned and operated by Wheeling Park High School. However, Central Catholic High School utilizes the facilities as their home field for football games.

Located at 40.0643, -80.7301 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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High school football venues in the United States, Soccer venues in West Virginia, Buildings and structures in Wheeling, West Virginia, Visitor attractions in Ohio County, West Virginia

Military Order of the Purple Heart Bridge

The Military Order of the Purple Heart Bridge, named after the Military Order of the Purple Heart, carries U.S. Route 40 and US 250 over the Ohio River back channel between Wheeling Island, West Virginia and Bridgeport, Ohio. Construction began in 1995 and finished in 1998. The bridge was built to replace the adjacent Bridgeport Bridge which had fallen into disrepair.

Located at 40.0724, -80.7383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Road bridges in West Virginia, Bridges completed in 1998, Bridges over the Ohio River, Buildings and structures in Wheeling, West Virginia, Transportation in Ohio County, West Virginia, Buildings and structures in Belmont County, Ohio, Transportation in Belmont County, Ohio, Road bridges in Ohio, U.S. Route 40, Bridges on the U.S. Highway System

Wheeling Tunnel

Twin tunnels form the Wheeling Tunnel in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. The tunnels are 0.27 miles long, cutting though Wheeling Hill, and each carries two lanes of Interstate 70 and U.S. Route 250. The tunnels originally took three years to construct, costing $6.9 million. Reconstruction of the tunnel, originally planned to take a total of 6 months, took over three years to complete between 2007 and 2010, at a cost of $13.7 million.

Located at 40.0727, -80.7196 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Interstate 70, Tunnels in West Virginia, Tunnels completed in 1966