According to the “Wheeling Register”, the Virginia Flats on North Main Street, were one of the finest apartment buildings in this part of the country at the time, and would be ready for occupancy immediately after September 1, 1902. The building was expected to have a café, which was expected to be very popular. The “Wheeling Register” felt promoters of the scheme deserved credit for succeeding in securing something that the public had wanted for a long time. (https://tinyurl.com/55fzur3p) (https://tinyurl.com/yech8e5v)
Today in Wheeling History: August 31—The “Wheeling Register” reports the Virginia Apartments are completed and ready for occupancy after September 1st (1902).
According to the “Wheeling Register”, the Virginia Flats on North Main Street, were one of the finest apartment buildings in this part of the country at the time, and would be ready for occupancy immediately after September 1, 1902. The building was expected to have a café, which was expected to be very popular. The “Wheeling Register” felt promoters of the scheme deserved credit for succeeding in securing something that the public had wanted for a long time. (https://tinyurl.com/55fzur3p) (https://tinyurl.com/yech8e5v)
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Mike MinderMike Minder was born and raised in Wheeling, West Virginia. He is the author of Wheeling's Gambling History to 1976. Archives
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