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Ohio County Data
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Miscellaneous Data
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Past Updates
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Recent Updates
July 2024
Marriage Notice: Heiskell-Bell
Death Notice: Sister Gertrude
Accident News: Daniel Wilken Killed (1873)
Crime News: Taylor Stauder Sentenced to Death (1873)
County Government News: Appointments - William Clohan and William Schultz (1870), William Cowden (1872)
Civil War News: Enlistment of Ohio County Men to August 23, 1864 not previously reported
Community News: Castle Cure Company's Sanitarium Charter (1892)
April 2024
From the 1865 Wheeling Daily Intelligencer
Marriage Notices: Ditmar-Odbert, Lash-Dungan, Redman-Dickerson, Watier-Harley
Death Notices: Mrs. Mary Guy, Henrietta Montgomery, Earnest Reiners, Lillie Robinson
Crime News: Jacob Bier Robbed, William Ott Missing
Accident News: Sheldon Injured, Amos Munday Seriously Injured
Court News: Morrison, Miller and Johnston Fined
Community News: McVey Missing Child Found and Returned, New Buildings - Brues, Heyman, Claytor
July 2023
Marriage Notices: Cruger-Shepherd, Dyer-McMechen |
Ohio County was formed from the District of West Augusta, Virginia in 1776. It was named for the Ohio River,
which forms its western boundary. West Liberty (formerly Black's Cabin) was the county seat from 1777 to 1797.
The city of Wheeling has been the county seat since that time.
Incorporated Communities
Village of Bethlehem
Village of Clearview
Town of Triadelphia
Village of Valley Grove
Town of West Liberty
City of Wheeling (partly in Marshall County)
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