National Radio Astronomy Observatory, NE of Green Bank on WV 28, Green Bank, West Virginia. County/parish: Pocahontas.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 09, 1972. NRIS 72001291.
1 contributing structure.
The Reber Radio Telescope is a historic radio telescope, located at the Green Bank Observatory near Green Bank, West Virginia, United States. Built in 1937 in Illinois by the astronomer Grote Reber, it was the first purpose-built parabolic radio telescope. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1989.
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