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Delve into Wheeling in United States
Wheeling in the region of West Virginia with its 28,486 residents is a city in United States - some 212 mi or ( 342 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Wheeling is now 09:41 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Shadyside, Morgantown, Moundsville, Rochester, and Akron. While being here, make sure to check out Shadyside . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Wheeling ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Boo To You Halloween Parade at Walt Disney World (720p HD), 2011
Disney "Not So" Scary Halloween Parade ,full version Recorded October 2nd 2011 ..
Doughboy the Movie (Trailer 2)
Flyover Films and Route 40 Films presents "Doughboy," a story for today's generation about the price of freedom. ..
Doughboy the Movie (Trailer 1)
Flyover Films and Route 40 Films presents "Doughboy," a story for today's generation about the price of freedom. ..
Cross USA Day 8: Entering Wheeling, West Virginia
I-470 across Ohio / West Virginia ..
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Interesting facts about this location
West Virginia Northern Community College
West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC, or simply "Northern") is a public, multi-campus community college with the main campus located in downtown Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. The main campus is housed in the former Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Terminal at Wheeling. Established in 1972, WVNCC delivers a comprehensive, two-year degree program for all six counties in West Virginia's Northern Panhandle. In addition to the main campus, WVNCC has branches in Weirton, West Virginia.
Located at 40.06 -80.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
WesBanco Arena
WesBanco Arena (originally Wheeling Civic Center) is a multi-purpose arena, in Wheeling, West Virginia. It was built in 1977 at a cost of $7 million. It is home to the Wheeling Nailers ice hockey team and the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference wrestling tournament. It can also be used for conventions, trade shows, concerts, banquets and other events. It features 23,684 square feet of space plus 7,500 square feet of meeting room space.
Located at 40.06 -80.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Fort Henry (West Virginia)
For the fort at the falls of the Appomatox River in Virginia, see Fort Henry (Virginia). Fort Henry was a fort which stood about ¼ mile from the Ohio River where the town of Wheeling, West Virginia is now located. The fort was originally known as Fort Fincastle and was named for Viscount Fincastle, Lord Dunmore, Royal Governor of Virginia. Later it was renamed for Patrick Henry, and was at the time located in Virginia.
Located at 40.06 -80.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Fort Henry Bridge
The Fort Henry Bridge is a crossing of the Ohio River main channel in Wheeling, West Virginia. The tied-arch bridge carries two lanes in each direction of Interstate 70 (I-70), U.S. Route 40 (US 40), and US 250. The bridge opened after four years of construction work on September 8, 1955, costing $6.8 million, $1.8 million over budget. The bridge, along with the aging Wheeling Suspension Bridge, are the only two road links from Wheeling Island to downtown Wheeling.
Located at 40.07 -80.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Wheeling Island
Wheeling Island is the most densely populated island in the Ohio River. It lies within the city of Wheeling in Ohio County, West Virginia, in the United States. The 2000 census showed a resident population of 3,142 people on the island, which has a land area of 1.514 km² (374 acres). Neville Island, PA is larger (3.4km²) but has fewer people (1,232).
Located at 40.07 -80.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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