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The first Wheeling Convention of the people of North Western Virginia was held here on May 13-15, 1861, to determine what action should be taken as a result of Virginia's secession from the Union. It ended without a final decision. Washington Hall was destroyed by fire in 1875.
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Wheeling, West Virginia · United States
