About this property
The Centre Market is a historic public market located along Market Street between 22nd and 23rd Streets in Wheeling, West Virginia. It consists of the Centre Wheeling Market building (Upper Market House) as well as the Centre Wheeling Fish Market (Lower Market House). It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places for Ohio County on February 20, 1975.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 75001896. It was listed on February 20, 1975.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Center Wheeling Market listed on the National Register?
Center Wheeling Market was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 20, 1975.
What type of historic resource is Center Wheeling Market?
Center Wheeling Market is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Center Wheeling Market?
The period of significance for Center Wheeling Market is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Center Wheeling Market?
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