Wheeling in Ohio County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

659 Main Street

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 3, 2021

1. 659 Main Street Marker

Inscription. This property
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list.

Location. 40° 4.528′ N, 80° 43.508′ W. Marker is in Wheeling, West Virginia, in Ohio County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 40) and 7th Street (U.S. 40), on the left when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 659 Main St, Wheeling WV 26003, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Northern Panhandle.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in the Ohio River Valley,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Goering House (a few steps from this marker); The Phillips House (a few steps from this marker); 647 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Irwin House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 745 Main Street (about 300 feet away); The E.G. Kramer House (about 300 feet away); 623 Main Street (about 400 feet away); 612 Main Street (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wheeling.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 3, 2021

2. 659 Main Street Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 9, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.