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Bernard Klieves House, 2315 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Bernard Klieves House, 2315 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

182 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

182 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Turn of the century frame house that is a contributing structure in the Wheeling Island Historic District. Survey number: HABS WV-275 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 92000320

182 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

182 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Turn of the century frame house that is a contributing structure in the Wheeling Island Historic District. Survey number: HABS WV-275 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 92000320

Wheeling Stone Arch Bridge, Spanning Wheeling Creek at Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Wheeling Stone Arch Bridge, Spanning Wheeling Creek at Main Street, Wh...

Survey number: HAER WV-78 Public domain photograph of a bridge, arch over water, river, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reed Building, 2125 Market Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Reed Building, 2125 Market Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This 1885 dry goods store has a long history of mercantile activity in the Centre Market area of Wheeling. The Market Street facade reveals a sharp distinction between the commercial and resident... More

U. S. Custom House, Market & Sixteenth Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

U. S. Custom House, Market & Sixteenth Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County,...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic market square, downtown, commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U. S. Custom House, Market & Sixteenth Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

U. S. Custom House, Market & Sixteenth Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County,...

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Thomas Paull House, 1314 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Thomas Paull House, 1314 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Built during the 1830s, this stately home is a reminder of the time when the 1300 block of Chapline Street was an elegant neighborhood. This simple two-and-a-half story brick building displays Fe... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

Henry K. List House, 827 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Henry K. List House, 827 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Built about 1858, this is a fine example of a house which incorporates elements from two design styles: The Adam Style, and the Romano-Tuscan Mode of the Renaissance Revival Style. This house was... More

Alfred Paull House, 729 North Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Alfred Paull House, 729 North Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Built by prominent Wheeling businessman, Alfred Paull, The Alfred Paull House is a fine example of Queen Anne eclecticism the dominant style of domestic building in the last two decades of the n... More

Interior lobby, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

Interior lobby, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West V...

Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of an... More

"The Scott Window," a stained-glass window at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Wheeling, West Virginia

"The Scott Window," a stained-glass window at St. Matthew's Episcopal ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Window was created by the Tiffany Studio of New York and installed in 1902. The Scott name relates to U.S. Senator Nathan Bay Scott an... More

The 1919-22 John O. Schenck House, which Schenck called Altenheim ("old home" in German), in Wheeling, West Virginia

The 1919-22 John O. Schenck House, which Schenck called Altenheim ("ol...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The massive limestone house, with huge Corninthian columns, became the Altenheim Home for the Aged, a retirement home for women. Schen... More

Hallway new addition, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

Hallway new addition, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, ...

Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of an... More

The Towngate Theater Building, which was built c. 1850 and long served as the First German Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in downtown Wheeling, West Virginia

The Towngate Theater Building, which was built c. 1850 and long served...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

176 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

176 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Late 19th Century frame house that is a contributing structure to the Wheeling Island Historic District. Survey number: HABS WV-272 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 92000320

176 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

176 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Late 19th Century frame house that is a contributing structure to the Wheeling Island Historic District. Survey number: HABS WV-272 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 92000320

George W. Eckhart House, 810 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

George W. Eckhart House, 810 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George W. Eckhart House, 810 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

George W. Eckhart House, 810 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Public domain photograph of living room, apartment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

180 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

180 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Late 19th Century frame house that is a contributing structure to the Wheeling Island Historic District. Survey number: HABS WV-274 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 92000320

180 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

180 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Late 19th Century frame house that is a contributing structure to the Wheeling Island Historic District. Survey number: HABS WV-274 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 92000320

Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This two story building is an outstanding example of the French Renaissance, or Second Empire, style of architecture. Built in 1876 for Christian Hess, a local tailor, this house is in excellent ... More

Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Christian Hess House, 811 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This two story building is an outstanding example of the French Renaissance, or Second Empire, style of architecture. Built in 1876 for Christian Hess, a local tailor, this house is in excellent ... More

Chapline Street Row Historic District, 2301-2319 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Chapline Street Row Historic District, 2301-2319 Chapline Street, Whee...

Significance: The 2300 block of Chapline Street has been an integral part of Wheeling's urban streetscape for over one hundred years. The seven structures selected for study by this survey have changed little ... More

Warwood Tool Company, Foot of Nineteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Warwood Tool Company, Foot of Nineteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County...

Significance: The Warwood Tool Company makes hand tools using labor intensive forging operations, that transform raw steel into finished tools. These forging operations are the same as used when the company be... More

Warwood Tool Company, Foot of Nineteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Warwood Tool Company, Foot of Nineteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County...

Significance: The Warwood Tool Company makes hand tools using labor intensive forging operations, that transform raw steel into finished tools. These forging operations are the same as used when the company be... More

Edward Hazlett House, 823 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Edward Hazlett House, 823 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Built by Henry K. List and his wife Sarah, wealthy citizens of Wheeling, for their daughter, Jessie L. Hazlett, the Hazlett House represents one of the residential building achievements of 1891. ... More

Edward Hazlett House, 823 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Edward Hazlett House, 823 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Built by Henry K. List and his wife Sarah, wealthy citizens of Wheeling, for their daughter, Jessie L. Hazlett, the Hazlett House represents one of the residential building achievements of 1891. ... More

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S. Route 40, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...

Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S. Route 40, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...

Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S. Route 40, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...

Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S. Route 40, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...

Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S. Route 40, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...

Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S. Route 40, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...

Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More

182 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

182 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Turn of the century frame house that is a contributing structure in the Wheeling Island Historic District. Survey number: HABS WV-275 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 92000320

Holliday-Schaefer House, 2307 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Holliday-Schaefer House, 2307 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, ...

Significance: The Holliday-Schaefer House is an example of post Civil War eclectic architecture and utilizes elements of several different popular styles. The interior woodwork is beautifully executed and is i... More

Ohio River Lock & Dam No. 12, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Ohio River Lock & Dam No. 12, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Survey number: HAER WV-89 Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reed Building, 2125 Market Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Reed Building, 2125 Market Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This 1885 dry goods store has a long history of mercantile activity in the Centre Market area of Wheeling. The Market Street facade reveals a sharp distinction between the commercial and resident... More

Central Glass Company, Wheeling, West Virginia. Dozens of small boys here.  Location: Wheeling, West Virginia.

Central Glass Company, Wheeling, West Virginia. Dozens of small boys h...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This fire house is the second built on this site. It was home to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company Number 3, one of the four original city fire companies. The present structure was built to rep... More

Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This fire house is the second built on this site. It was home to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company Number 3, one of the four original city fire companies. The present structure was built to rep... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Wheeling Freight Station, Fourteenth & South Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Wheeling Freight Station, Fourteenth & Sout...

Significance: Built in 1852, the Wheeling Freight Depot, and the passenger depot which once stood adjacent to it, formed the first terminus of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad on the Ohio River. Indeed, the B&O w... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Wheeling Freight Station, Fourteenth & South Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Wheeling Freight Station, Fourteenth & Sout...

Significance: Built in 1852, the Wheeling Freight Depot, and the passenger depot which once stood adjacent to it, formed the first terminus of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad on the Ohio River. Indeed, the B&O w... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Wheeling Freight Station, Fourteenth & South Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Wheeling Freight Station, Fourteenth & Sout...

Significance: Built in 1852, the Wheeling Freight Depot, and the passenger depot which once stood adjacent to it, formed the first terminus of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad on the Ohio River. Indeed, the B&O w... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Wheeling Freight Station, Fourteenth & South Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Wheeling Freight Station, Fourteenth & Sout...

Significance: Built in 1852, the Wheeling Freight Depot, and the passenger depot which once stood adjacent to it, formed the first terminus of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad on the Ohio River. Indeed, the B&O w... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

Medical Tower Building, Twelfth & Main Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Medical Tower Building, Twelfth & Main Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County,...

Survey number: HABS WV-227 Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alfred Paull House, 729 North Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Alfred Paull House, 729 North Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Built by prominent Wheeling businessman, Alfred Paull, The Alfred Paull House is a fine example of Queen Anne eclecticism the dominant style of domestic building in the last two decades of the n... More

First Presbyterian Church, 1301 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

First Presbyterian Church, 1301 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County...

Significance: This may be the oldest documented building in downtown Wheeling. Noah Zane deeded the land on which this Church stands "for the use, purpose and design of erecting a meeting house or church," in ... More

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning West Channel of Ohio River, U.S. Route 40, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning West Channel of Ohio River, U.S. Route 40,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge over a water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

H. Northwood Glass Co., Wheeling West Virginia. Many small boys here.  Location: Wheeling, West Virginia.

H. Northwood Glass Co., Wheeling West Virginia. Many small boys here. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Girls in Packing Room. Central Glass Co., Wheeling West Virginia. Several very young girls pack here.  Location: Wheeling, West Virginia.

Girls in Packing Room. Central Glass Co., Wheeling West Virginia. Seve...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New courthouse, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

New courthouse, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West V...

Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of an... More

Crispin Center, the golf clubhouse at Wheeling, West Virginia's, Oglebay Park, a self-supporting municipal park, resort and conference center

Crispin Center, the golf clubhouse at Wheeling, West Virginia's, Ogleb...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The park has been open to the public since 1928, when the park's governing body, the Wheeling Park Commission, began operations at the... More

Factory building of the Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company (also known as Helme Tobacco Company) on Wheeling Island, a part of Wheeling, West Virginia, in the middle of the Ohio River

Factory building of the Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company (also known as ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The company was best known for its Mail Pouch chewing tobacco, a popular chew advertised on more than 20,000 of barns, mostly in the r... More

The headquarters building of the Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company (also known as Helme Tobacco Company), next to the company's factory in Wheeling, West Virginia

The headquarters building of the Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company (also ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It was best known for its Mail Pouch chewing tobacco, a popular chew advertised on more than 20,000 of barns, mostly in the rural Ohio... More

A view from across the Ohio River in Ohio of Wheeling Island, once a heavily industrialized part of Wheeling, West Virginia, in the midst of the river

A view from across the Ohio River in Ohio of Wheeling Island, once a h...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

A view from across the Ohio River in Ohio of Wheeling Island, once a heavily industrialized part of Wheeling, West Virginia, in the midst of the river

A view from across the Ohio River in Ohio of Wheeling Island, once a h...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Door detail at Centre Market in Wheeling, West Virginia

Door detail at Centre Market in Wheeling, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built in 1853, the downtown marketplace is not only the oldest market house in Wheeling but also the oldest in the nation. Credit line... More

John Thoner House, 2238 Market Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

John Thoner House, 2238 Market Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: John A. Thoner, an immigrant from Germany, built this combination residence and store about 1877. It is a narrow two-and-a-half story brick structure with a steeply pitched roof. Two cornice lin... More

William Mueller Store, 2242 Eoff Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

William Mueller Store, 2242 Eoff Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: An example of Italianate vernacular brick building, built c. 1860 as a grocery store on the first floor and the merchant's apartment above on the second floor. Considered a contributing structure... More

George W. Eckhart House, 810 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

George W. Eckhart House, 810 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George W. Eckhart House, 810 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

George W. Eckhart House, 810 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

174 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

174 Zane Street (House), Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Absalom Ridgeley House, 58 Fourteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Absalom Ridgeley House, 58 Fourteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: This simple two story brick structure was built about 1838 by Absalom Ridgeley and has a double end chimney. Ridgeley was an early developer of the Ohio Valley region whose early investment in th... More

Nancy Moore House, 2305 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Nancy Moore House, 2305 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This house was built in 1868 for Nancy Moore. It is distinguished from the other Chapline Street Buildings studied in this survey by its smaller scale and simplicity of form and detail. The brac... More

Warwood Tool Company, Foot of Nineteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Warwood Tool Company, Foot of Nineteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County...

Significance: The Warwood Tool Company makes hand tools using labor intensive forging operations, that transform raw steel into finished tools. These forging operations are the same as used when the company be... More

Warwood Tool Company, Foot of Nineteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Warwood Tool Company, Foot of Nineteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County...

Significance: The Warwood Tool Company makes hand tools using labor intensive forging operations, that transform raw steel into finished tools. These forging operations are the same as used when the company be... More

Centre Market, Market Street between Twenty-second & Twenty-third Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Centre Market, Market Street between Twenty-second & Twenty-third Stre...

Significance: The 1853 structure was originally designed as an open market in the neo-classical style, with three aisles and cast iron Doric columns. The columns were cast by the Hamilton and Rogers Foundry, i... More

Centre Market, Market Street between Twenty-second & Twenty-third Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Centre Market, Market Street between Twenty-second & Twenty-third Stre...

Significance: The 1853 structure was originally designed as an open market in the neo-classical style, with three aisles and cast iron Doric columns. The columns were cast by the Hamilton and Rogers Foundry, i... More

Centre Market, Market Street between Twenty-second & Twenty-third Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Centre Market, Market Street between Twenty-second & Twenty-third Stre...

Significance: The 1853 structure was originally designed as an open market in the neo-classical style, with three aisles and cast iron Doric columns. The columns were cast by the Hamilton and Rogers Foundry, i... More

Edward Hazlett House, 823 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Edward Hazlett House, 823 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Built by Henry K. List and his wife Sarah, wealthy citizens of Wheeling, for their daughter, Jessie L. Hazlett, the Hazlett House represents one of the residential building achievements of 1891. ... More

Edward Hazlett House, 823 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Edward Hazlett House, 823 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Built by Henry K. List and his wife Sarah, wealthy citizens of Wheeling, for their daughter, Jessie L. Hazlett, the Hazlett House represents one of the residential building achievements of 1891. ... More

Edward Hazlett House, 823 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Edward Hazlett House, 823 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Built by Henry K. List and his wife Sarah, wealthy citizens of Wheeling, for their daughter, Jessie L. Hazlett, the Hazlett House represents one of the residential building achievements of 1891. ... More

George Paull House, 57 Fourteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

George Paull House, 57 Fourteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: Built before 1845, this simple structure of Flemish bonded brick has grown in response to the needs of its owners. It is believed that this was originally a smaller structure to which succeeding ... More

Theodore Klieves House, 2313 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Theodore Klieves House, 2313 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: The Klieves brothers, Theodore and Bernard, were partners in the building and construction firm of Klieves Kraft and Company. Their success and capabilities as builders in Wheeling are apparent i... More

Henry Schmulbach House, 2311 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Henry Schmulbach House, 2311 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dr. John Frissell House, 54 Fourteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Dr. John Frissell House, 54 Fourteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, ...

Significance: Built about 1835, the Frissell House is one of the oldest structures in downtown Wheeling. It is a simple three bay brick house with a double end chimney. The only decorative detail is the cast ... More

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S. Route 40, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...

Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S. Route 40, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...

Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S. Route 40, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...

Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S. Route 40, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...

Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S. Route 40, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Wheeling Suspension Bridge, Spanning East channel of Ohio River at U.S...

Significance: Oldest vehicular suspension bridge still in operation in the world; span in excess of 1,0000 feet. First bridge built crossing the Ohio River. Originally designed and built by Charles Ellet in 1... More

Holliday-Schaefer House, 2307 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Holliday-Schaefer House, 2307 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, ...

Significance: The Holliday-Schaefer House is an example of post Civil War eclectic architecture and utilizes elements of several different popular styles. The interior woodwork is beautifully executed and is i... More

Joseph Speidel & Company Building, 1417 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Joseph Speidel & Company Building, 1417 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio Co...

Significance: Joseph Speidel and Company had the largest wholesale grocery business in West Virginia during the last quarter of the nineteenth century. This building, which was the company's first warehouse, i... More

Ohio River Lock & Dam No. 12, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Ohio River Lock & Dam No. 12, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Survey number: HAER WV-89 Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reed Building, 2125 Market Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Reed Building, 2125 Market Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This 1885 dry goods store has a long history of mercantile activity in the Centre Market area of Wheeling. The Market Street facade reveals a sharp distinction between the commercial and resident... More

Hempfield Viaduct & Tunnel No. 1, Spanning Wheeling Creek at B&O Railroad tracks near I-70, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Hempfield Viaduct & Tunnel No. 1, Spanning Wheeling Creek at B&O Railr...

Survey number: HAER WV-80 Public domain photograph of the train tunnel, railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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