Ohio Valley Medical Center

Ohio Valley Medical Center was a 200-bed health care facility in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1890 as City Hospital. Ohio Valley General Hospital School of Nursing was established on campus in 1892, and was the first school of nursing in the state of West Virginia.

Type: Hospital
Description: hospital in West Virginia, United States
Also known as: “City Hospital”, “Ohio Valley General Hospital”, and “Wheeling City Hospital”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wheeling Historic District and Centre Market Square Historic District.

Wheeling Historic District

Park

Wheeling Historic District, also known as the Wheeling Central Business District, is a national historic district located at Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia.

Centre Market Square Historic District

Park

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Centre Market Square Historic District is a historic district in Wheeling, West Virginia, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The district includes 181 contributing buildings in a variety of popular architectural styles dating from as early as about 1850.

WesBanco Arena

Stadium

Photo: Jgera5, CC0.

WesBanco Arena is a multi-purpose arena located 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, the Wheeling Miners indoor football team, the Mountain East Conference basketball tournament and the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference wrestling tournament. WesBanco Arena is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Ohio Valley Medical Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wheeling Warehouse Historic District and Wheeling.

Wheeling Warehouse Historic District

Neighborhood

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Wheeling Warehouse Historic District is a national historic district located at Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. The district includes 20 contributing buildings and 11 contributing structures.

Wheeling

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Wheeling, also known as the "Friendly City" or the "Nail City", is a city of 26,000 people in West Virginia. Wheeling is known for having more Victorian architecture than any other city in the United States.