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Robert W. Hazlett House is a historic home located at Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. It was built in 1887, and is a three-story Second Empire style brick residence measuring 30 feet (9.1 m) wide and 112 feet (34 m) deep. It features a central hooded bay and a polychrome slate-covered mansard roof.
Founded as the Wheeling Intelligencer in August 1852 by Eli B. Swearingen and Oliver Taylor, The Intelligencer is the oldest continuously published daily newspaper in the state of West Virginia. The paper was initially established as a means to promote Winfield Scott and the Whig Party in the 1852 United States presidential election .
The district also includes two cemeteries, Greenwood Cemetery and Mount Calvary Cemetery; Hornbrook Park (Wheeling Park), [2] the site of a Madonna of the Trail monument and a Civil War memorial; Triadelphia High School, also designed by Faris; and three churches. [3] The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on ...
The Henry K. List House, also known as the Wheeling-Moundsville Chapter of the American Red Cross, is a historic home located at 827 Main Street in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. It was built in 1858, and consists of a two-story square main block with an offset two-story rear wing.
1848 – Wheeling Female Academy and Wheeling Lyceum [5] established. 1849 Wheeling Suspension Bridge opens. [4] Nail manufacturing begins. [3] 1850 Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling established. [11] Population: 11,435. [10] 1852 – Baltimore and Ohio Railroad built. [4] 1853 Wheeling Hospital established. [3] Iron Market House in business. [8]
The people listed below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Wheeling, West Virginia. Subcategories This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total.