Wheeling station (West Virginia)

Wheeling Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Passenger Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
West Virginia Northern Community College (2006)
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Location	Wheeling, West Virginia
Coordinates	40°3′48″N 80°43′18″W / 40.06333°N 80.72167°W / 40.06333; -80.72167Coordinates: 40°3′48″N 80°43′18″W / 40.06333°N 80.72167°W / 40.06333; -80.72167
Built	1908
Architect	M.A. Long
Architectural style	Beaux Arts
NRHP reference No.	79002596[1]
Added to NRHP	March 26, 1979

Wheeling station is a U.S. historic train station located at Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. It was built in 1907–1908, and is a four-story, rectangular brick and limestone building in the Beaux-Arts-style. It measures 250 feet long by 89 feet, 6 inches, deep. It features mansard roofs, built of concrete and covered with Spanish tile painted pink. Passenger service ceased in 1961. The building was remodeled in 1976 to house the West Virginia Northern Community College.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996 as the Wheeling Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Passenger Station.^[1]

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  B & O Passenger Station at Wheeling (ca. 1913)

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See also[]

• List of historic sites in Ohio County, West Virginia
• List of Registered Historic Places in West Virginia

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