Mount de Chantal Visitation Academy

Mount de Chantal Visitation Academy was a private Catholic all girls' school in the city of Wheeling in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It was founded in 1848 as the Wheeling Female Academy in downtown Wheeling and in 1865 moved to its present location and assumed its current name. While grades five through twelve were all female, Mount de Chantal's Montessori and Elementary schools were co-ed. They were members of the Ohio Valley Athletic Confe... more

Area:

  • 0.03238 km² (0.0125 mi² )

Founded:

  • 1848

Opened:

  • 1865

School type:

Architecture

Address

Mount de Chantal Visitation Academy Address

Washington Ave.
Wheeling West Virginia
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Education

Address

Mount de Chantal Visitation Academy Address

Wheeling Ohio County
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Listed Site

Designation as Natural or Cultural Site:

Designation Date Listed
  • Nov 27, 1978
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From the U.S. National Register of Historic Places base

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Significant Year:

  • 1865
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