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West Virginia Independence Hall. Travis Henline, site manager for West Virginia Independence Hall, talked about the history of the building which started as the Wheeling Custom Ho ...
West Virginia Independence Hall marked the state’s 162nd birthday today with a special celebration, commemorating the historic date when West Virginia became the 35th state in the Union on June 20, ...
WHEELING — Visitors can take a step back in time at the birthplace of West Virginia at Independence Hall. The state of West Virginia was formed within its walls in the third floor courtroom ...
West Virginia Independence Hall recently hosted a unique event that transported visitors back to the 1800s, engaging them in ...
A historic building in downtown Wheeling is celebrating its 160th birthday. The Wheeling Custom House -- now known as the West Virginia Independence Hall -- is celebrating one day after West ...
West Virginia Independence Hall is located in Wheeling, West Virginia, where it was built in 1860, under the supervision of architect Ammi B. Young. During the American Civil War it housed the ...
Life-size cardboard cutouts of both a Union and Confederate soldier with open face holes will be available for photograph opportunities at West Virginia Independence Hall in Wheeling. Other ...
WHEELING, W.VA. – It all started in Wheeling 150 years ago. So it’s appropriate Governor Earl Ray Tomblin, as well as the members of the House and Senate, kicked off the state’s ...
Celebrations across West Virginia will mark the state's 155th birthday.The Division of Culture and History said in a news release that free activities will be held Wednesday at the state Culture ...
WHEELING, W. Va. — West Virginia Independence Hall recently hosted a unique event that transported visitors back to the 1800s, engaging them in a live-action mystery play titled "A Knock at the ...