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Officially named the Point Pleasant Bridge, [1] it was popularly known as the Silver Bridge for the color of its aluminum paint. On December 15, 1967, the Silver Bridge collapsed amid heavy rush-hour traffic, resulting in the deaths of 46 people, two of whom were never found.
The film was initially scheduled to premiere at the Mothman Festival in Point Pleasant on September 18, 2020, but the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] It was released on October 20, 2020, by 1091 Pictures , [ 2 ] on Amazon Prime Video , YouTube , and other digital streaming platforms.
The Mill Point Bridge is 3 miles (4.8 km) upstream from the Thruway bridge that collapsed on 5 April. Flood waters from the same flood that finally undermined the Thruway bridge were up to the girders of the Mill Point bridge. It was closed as a safety precaution. It collapsed six days after the earlier collapse. [40] Glanrhyd Bridge: Carmarthen
Mothman, in West Virginian folklore, is a humanoid creature reportedly seen in the Point Pleasant area from November 15, 1966, to December 15, 1967. Despite its name, the original sightings of the creature described avian features.
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Point Pleasant, a 2005 Fox television show set in a fictionalized version of the New Jersey town; Point Pleasant Battleground, near Point Pleasant, West Virginia, and site of a 1774 battle between Virginia militia and Native Americans "Point Pleasant", a song by God Is an Astronaut from the 2002 album The End of the Beginning
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The town of Point Pleasant was built on the site of the original fort, and so the rebuilt fort was located nearby. Point Pleasant is a city in and the county seat of Mason County, West Virginia, United States, [6] at the confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers. The population was 4,101 at the 2020 census. [3]