Mount De Chantal Visitation Academy

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MtdeChantal-1877-Engraving.jpg
from 1877 engraving - notice the train coming around the mountain at right side.

mdc-ChapelSM.jpg
Chapel from 1948 booklet, Mount de Chantal Centenary.
School started in downtown Wheeling in 1848. Present building constructed in 1865 (moving 3 miles from Wheeling and all the soldiers based there). Architect Charles F. Barthberger of Pittsburgh.

MtdeChantel-1909PM.jpg
1909 postcard from Chuck Julian collection.

Photo and brief history
Friends of Wheeling description 1 and description 2

Google Map view
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