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West Virginia's Capitol was first located in Wheeling in 1863, moved to Charleston in 1870, returned to Wheeling in 1875, and was finally established in Charleston in 1885. It stood 2 mi. west until it was destroyed by fire in 1921. The present building was completed in 1932.
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Charleston, West Virginia · United States
