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In which year was Wheeling founded?

  • 1769

  • 1800

  • 1825

  • 1850

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Wheeling, West Virginia, was founded in 1769 by Colonel Ebenezer Zane. It was originally a settlement in the British colony of Virginia before becoming part of the new state of West Virginia during the American Civil War.
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