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Wheeling Warehouse Historic District is a national
historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...
located at Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. The district includes 20 contributing buildings and 11 contributing structures. They are warehouses and commercial style buildings and structures between Main Street and the
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. All of the buildings date to the late-19th and early-20th century. The warehouses are mostly two- and three-story masonry buildings. The two-story commercial buildings have storefronts on the first floor and residential units above. Notable buildings and structures include the Pump Store (1933), Wheeling Stamping Plant (1932), Allied Plate Glass (c. 1920), Warwick China (c. 1887), Boury Warehouse (c. 1894), Ott-Heiskell Company (c. 1871), Edward Wagner Wholesale Grocers building (1915), the
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style former Greyhound Bus Station, and Main Street Bridge (1891). It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002, with a boundary increase in 2022.


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* Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia Buildings designated early commercial in the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia Historic districts in Wheeling, West Virginia Moderne architecture in West Virginia Warehouses on the National Register of Historic Places National Register of Historic Places in Wheeling, West Virginia Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia {{OhioCountyWV-NRHP-stub