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Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Fordsville, Ohio County, Kentucky.

Jul 1915. 2 Sheet(s). Ohio fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. Th... More

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...

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

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

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"S" Bridge, U.S. Route 40 spanning Little Wheeling Creek, Elm Grove, O...

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

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Williams Duplex Tenament, 730-732 North Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio Co...

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William Goering House, 701 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This Second Empire Style house was built about 1883. It has a high mansard roof, dormer windows and is asymmetrically massed. It is a gracious house with careful interior detailing. It was buil... More

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

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

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Monument Place, Elm Grove, Ohio County, WV

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5, FN-6 Survey number: HABS WV-21-8 Building/structure dates: 1798 Initial Construction

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 & 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 & 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, 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

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

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Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana

Sep 1892. 2 Sheet(s). Indiana fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability.... More

William Goering House, 701 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This Second Empire Style house was built about 1883. It has a high mansard roof, dormer windows and is asymmetrically massed. It is a gracious house with careful interior detailing. It was buil... More

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

Map of Hancock County and parts of Ohio, Grayson and Breckinridge : sh...

Shows the names of some residents. Relief shown by spot heights. LC Land ownership maps, 231 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Copy imperfect: Sheet 1 torn along vertica... More

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

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

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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...

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...

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

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

Irwin-Brues House, 201 North Front Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

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 Whe... More

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

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

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

Map of Hancock County and parts of Ohio, Grayson and Breckinridge : sh...

Shows the names of some residents. Relief shown by spot heights. LC Land ownership maps, 231 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Copy imperfect: Sheet 1 torn along vertica... More

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...

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

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

Gregor Ackermann House, 2319 Chapline Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: This is one of the most elegant and richly detailed houses on Chapline Street. Designed by Edgar Wells for Dr. Gregor Ackermann in 1888, this house manifests a proliferation of architectural deta... More

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

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

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana

Sep 1897. 5 Sheet(s). Indiana fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability.... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana

Sep 1897. 5 Sheet(s). Indiana fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability.... More

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

Williams Duplex Tenament, 730-732 North Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio Co...

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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, 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...

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

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

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

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Fordsville, Ohio County, Kentucky.

Jul 1915. 2 Sheet(s). Ohio fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. Th... More

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...

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

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

Survey number: HABS WV-227 Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

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Address to the freeholders of Ohio County, Virginia. Fellow Citizens. ...

Imprint 3.; Political campaign.; Title.; On verso: 6 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfo... More

To the citizens of Ohio County. We have lately seen a hand-bill, which...

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

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

Ohio County, Kentucky, Citizens to Thomas Jefferson, February 9, 1807,...

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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

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...

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...

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 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

McColloch Street Cottages, McColloch Street (l300 Block), Wheeling, Oh...

Significance: These six brick cottages are examples of Wheeling's late nineteenth century vernacular architecture. The architectural design employed here became the prototype for later cottage construction in ... More

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

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John Clator House, 73-75 Nineteenth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: An example of an Italianate vernacular double row house. Located in the Fulton Area of Wheeling amidst several industrial businesses and probably constructed for the purposes of workers' housing.... More

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

Significance: Turn of the century frame house that is a contributing structure to the Wheeling Island Historic District. Survey number: HABS WV-273 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 92000320

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

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Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana

Jan 1886. 1 Sheet(s). Indiana fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability.... More

Warwood Tool Company, Worker's House, 142 Eighteenth Street, Wheeling,...

Survey number: HAER WV-48-A Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana

Sep 1892. 2 Sheet(s). Indiana fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability.... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana

Sep 1897. 5 Sheet(s). Indiana fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability.... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana

Sep 1897. 5 Sheet(s). Indiana fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability.... More

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

"S" Bridge, U.S. Route 40 spanning Little Wheeling Creek, Elm Grove, O...

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

"S" Bridge, U.S. Route 40 spanning Little Wheeling Creek, Elm Grove, O...

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George W. Eckhart House, 810 Main Street, 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.

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

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

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

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

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

Irwin-Brues House, 201 North Front Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

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 Whe... More

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

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

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

"S" Bridge, U.S. Route 40 spanning Little Wheeling Creek, Elm Grove, O...

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

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

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

William Goering House, 701 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This Second Empire Style house was built about 1883. It has a high mansard roof, dormer windows and is asymmetrically massed. It is a gracious house with careful interior detailing. It was buil... More

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

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 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

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

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

Monument Place, Elm Grove, Ohio County, WV

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5, FN-6 Survey number: HABS WV-21-8 Building/structure dates: 1798 Initial Construction

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