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Irwin-Brues House, 201 North Front Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV
Summary
Significance: This house was built for Isaac Irwin on Wheeling Island about 1853 shortly after the Wheeling Suspension Bridge opened up the island for development. The Brues family was long associated with Wheeling and lived in this classic Greek Revival style house for nearly one hundred years. It is noted for the unusual and graceful "hanging" staircase which has no visible means of support.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-50
Survey number: HABS WV-183
Building/structure dates: ca. 1853 Initial Construction
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Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
East Wheeling, 40.07310, -80.73163
Source
Library of Congress
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