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style brick buildings dated to the founding of the company in 1852, and a tin plate mill built 1894–1897. After 1902, the buildings were combined under a single roof, although the truss systems date to different periods achieving the configuration visible today. When listed in 1997, it was known as
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the "La Belle Cut Nail Plant, The Largest in the World, Wheeling Corrugating Company, A Division of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corporation." The cut nail machinery still in use by La Belle dated to 1852 and the 1860s. The machinery at La Belle along with the different processes were documented by the
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Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
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La Belle Iron Works history, from the Wheeling Register, Sunday, Feb. 5, 1922, sec. 4, p. 1
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e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia, La Belle Iron Works article, October 7, 2010
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio County, West Virginia
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LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV
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LaBelle Iron Works Corliss Engine January 27, 2010, YouTube video
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The plant stopped operation in 2010, and was demolished in 2017.
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National Register of Historic Places in Wheeling, West Virginia
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Katherine M. Jourdan and Laura Pfeifer (October 1, 1997).
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Wheeling Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Passenger Station
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Historic American Engineering Record in West Virginia
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La Belle Iron Works is located in West Virginia
La Belle Iron Works is located in the United States
Wheeling, West Virginia
40°3′1″N 80°43′20″W / 40.05028°N 80.72222°W / 40.05028; -80.72222
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historic district
Wheeling
Ohio County, West Virginia
Italianate
Historic American Buildings Survey
National Register of Historic Places


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: La Belle Iron Works"
"La Belle Iron Works"
"Wheeling Planning Commission Permits Labelle Cut Nail Plant Demolition"
Historic American Engineering Record
LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV
LaBelle Iron Works Corliss Engine January 27, 2010, YouTube video
La Belle Iron Works history, from the Wheeling Register, Sunday, Feb. 5, 1922, sec. 4, p. 1
e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia, La Belle Iron Works article, October 7, 2010
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