Centre Market Square Historic District
- Historic market district
- Regional draw
- Wheeling
Centre Market Square Historic District in Wheeling surrounds the city’s surviving market houses with shops and historic streets.
Commercial architecture and continuing market activity make it a useful place to connect local history with an ordinary downtown walk.
The photograph shows one market building within the wider district. Explore from public streets and check individual businesses for opening hours and access. Food purchases, performances and special events have separate arrangements. District designation does not provide entry to every interior, so respect working premises and consult current market information before traveling.
Visitor details reviewed October 18, 2026. Check official visitor information for current access, admission, and operating arrangements. View on OpenStreetMap.
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