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Gone Forever – Wheeling’s Theatres

Was there any other thing more fun than going to one of the downtown theaters in Wheeling on any given Saturday? I could take a...

Gone Forever – Bill’s Hamburger

Bill’s Hamburger Grill was located in the historic Zinn Building at the corner of 1001 Main Street.

Gone Forever – The Wharf Garage

A historical photo series featuring the city of Wheeling.

Gone Forever – Wheeling High School

A historical piece on the former Wheeling High School.

Gone Forever – The Beauty of a Bank

Instead of being re-purposed, the building was demolished.

‘Gone Forever’ – When Wheeling’s Wharf Was for Shipping

For many years, Wheeling's waterfront was industrial in nature.

‘Gone Forever’ – Where Army Tanks Were Made

I know of two locations, one at 98 Peninsula Street, and one in Warwood. I had many friends in my lifetime that worked for Blaw Knox and I have a few photos from the early days during a time when the company made Army tanks.

The Hunt for Haunts in the Upper Ohio Valley

There are several locations in the area said to be home to stranded spirits.

Gone Forever – Wheeling’s Long History with Greyhound

Just off the Market Street Bridge was the Greyhound Bus Terminal and it was the perfect example of the 1940’s-50’s architecture