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Cemetery Identification
Cemetery ID: USA-03523
Cemetery Name: Wheeling Mount Wood Cemetery
Section: Temple Shalom Section
Cemetery Location
Country: USA
State:West Virginia
City: Wheeling
Street:
Cemetery Details
Number of Burials: 492
Number of Photographs: 0
Cemetery Description: The oldest local Jewish Cemetery, the Mt. Wood Cemetery offers a panoramic view of the Ohio River, much of the city of Wheeling (including Wheeling Island, the largest inland island in the U.S.) and the Ohio side of the river. The cemetery contains the remains of the founders of the Jewish community of Wheeling, and is the final resting place of a virtual Who's Who of the area.
Data last updated: 07/10/2011

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