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WV State Line West to Wheeling

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New photos by Steve Colby unless noted.

Cherokee Trading Post

Cherokee Trading Post - 10 miles east of Wheeling on US40

Elm Grove Bridge - National Road

Elm Grove Bridge. The Elm Grove Bridge was built in 1817 and is the oldest in WV. One of two built across Middle Wheeling Creek.  Read more...

Elm Grove Bridge - National Road

Elm Grove Bridge - National Road

Elm Grove Bridge today - Denny Gibson

Elm Grove Bridge today - (Photo: Denny Gibson)

Elm Grove Bridge today - Denny Gibson

Elm Grove Bridge today - (Photo: Denny Gibson)

Elm Grove Bridge historic marker - Denny Gibson

Elm Grove Bridge historic marker - (Photo: Denny Gibson)

Elm Grove

Shepherd Hall (a.k.a., Monument Place) in Elm Grove. Now owned by Osiris Shrine Temple. The monument in the foreground is dedicated to Henry Clay.
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Shepard Hall - Monument Place today (Photo: Denny Gibson)

Shepard Hall - Monument Place today (Photo: Denny Gibson)

National Road through Pleasant Valley

National Road through Pleasant Valley

McCulloch's Leap

McCulloch's Leap Monument

McCulloch's Leap today (Photo: Denny Gibson)

McCulloch's Leap today (Photo: Denny Gibson)

McCulloch's Leap today (Photo: Denny Gibson)

McCulloch's Leap today (Photo: Denny Gibson)

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  Last Update: Feb. 24, 2010