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Wheeling in 250 Objects
Wheeling in 250 Objects 2019 marks the 250th anniversary of Wheeling’s settlement by Europeans and a citywide observation is taking place. As part of the library’s role in this observation, we are installing, over the course of 2019, a major exhibit called “Wheeling in 250 objects.” We will actually see far more than 250 objects […]
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Wreath Laying and Memorial Service at the Zane graves, sponsored by the Wheeling Chapter DAR and the Fort Henry Chapter SAR
Free. Conducted by the Fort Henry Chapter, SAR and the Wheeling Chapter DAR, this ceremony will honor Wheeling's founder, Ebenezer Zane who claimed his 400 acre land grant in 1769, and his sister Elizabeth, heroine of the second siege of Fort Henry in 1782. Walnut Grove Cemetery is located at the north end of Fourth […]
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Wheeling 250 Parade
Free. The parade will feature "The Pride of West Virginia", the WVU Mountaineer Marching Band, and the US Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, the Official Ceremonial Unit and Escort to the President of the United States, along with the 249th US Army Band, the West Liberty University Marching Hilltoppers Band and St. Clairsville […]
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