File:U. S. Custom House, Market and Sixteenth Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV HABS WVA,35-WHEEL,2-3.tif

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- U. S. Custom House, Market and Sixteenth Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV
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- U. S. Custom House, Market and Sixteenth Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV
Description
Young, A B
Depicted place West Virginia; Ohio County; Wheeling
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS WVA,35-WHEEL,2-3
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Originally built to house a custom house, post office and federal court, the building became well known as the capitol for the government of Virginia loyal to the Union during the Civil War. The constitution for the new state of West Virginia was drawn up there in 1863.
  • Survey number: HABS WV-53
  • Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1870 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1890 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1913 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: after 1910 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1970 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/wv0119.photos.173432p
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