On Thursday, September 7, 2000, Alice <alicendel@home.com> wrote: > I was wondering if there was a Wheeling town or village during this time > near Barnesville? P.S. The USGS GNIS provides the following populated places containing the name "Wheeling", both in Belmont County but also much closer to Wheeling, WV than they are to Barnesville: Feature Name: Wheeling Creek Feature Type: populated place Elevation: 700 State: Ohio County: Belmont USGS 7.5' x 7.5' Map: Lansing Latitude: 400404N Longitude: 0804647W http://mapping.usgs.gov:8888/gnis/owa/GetDetailForm?Tab=y&ID=1061771 Feature Name: Wheeling Valley (historical) Feature Type: populated place Elevation: 1040 State: Ohio County: Belmont USGS 7.5' x 7.5' Map: Harrisville Latitude: 400859N Longitude: 0805409W http://mapping.usgs.gov:8888/gnis/owa/GetDetailForm?Tab=y&ID=1068726 S R C A cott obert ranston nderson phssra@physics.emory.edu