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Directions to the Good Hope Observatory

From Bridgeport:

Get on I-79 towards Charleston,
Take the Jane Lew exit and take a Right onto Berlin road,
go about a mile, and turn right onto US-19.
Continue on US-19 for about 6 miles.
You will see two bridges on the left, you will be coming into Good Hope.
Go about 1/2 mile more and take a right onto Midway Road. This is in the middle of a turn so go slow.
Continue to the end of the road until it splits, you should see some lights and the observatory on top of the hill to your left.
Take the left to the very top of the hill and you are there.

From Clarksburg:

Take US-19 south for about 10 miles.

You will pass a gas station called the Good Hope One Stop on your left.

Go about 1/2 mile more, and take a left onto Midway Road. It will be in the beginning of a turn so go slow.

Continue to the end of the road until it splits, you should see some lights and the observatory on top of the hill to your left.
Take the left to the very top of the hill and you are there.

Click HERE for directions to CAAC meeting location

Directions to the Fairmont State College Gaston Caperton Center

The Fairmont State College Gaston Caperton Center is located at the intersection of 6th and Main Street in Downtown Clarksburg. The parking lot and main entrance are behind the building. Look for Astronomy Day signs.

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