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Steubenville, Ohio

Steubenville is the county seat of Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. Located along the Ohio River, it is a principal city of the Weirton, WV–Steubenville, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, a subsection of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 18,659. The city's name comes from Fort Steuben, a 1786 fort that sat within the city's current limits and was named for German-Prussian military officer Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben.

Located at 40.3656, -80.6314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Browns Island (West Virginia)

Browns Island is an island on the Ohio River within the corporate boundaries of Weirton in Hancock County, West Virginia. Browns Island was the site of a coke plant, which was in operation until 1982. Griffen Island lies on the Ohio to its southwest. Browns Island is known to be the site of an ancient Indian burial ground.

Located at 40.4251, -80.6092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Islands of West Virginia, Geography of Hancock County, West Virginia, Islands of the Ohio River

Griffen Island

Griffen Island is a bar in the Ohio River located along the southwestern side of Browns Island near Weirton in Hancock County, West Virginia. It has also been known throughout its history as Hop Island.

Located at 40.4101, -80.6117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Steubenville

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Steubenville is a Roman Catholic diocese covering thirteen counties in Ohio. The diocese was erected by Pope Pius XII on October 21, 1944 out of territory from the Diocese of Columbus. As of 2012 the Diocese was raising funds to build a new cathedral, Triumph of the Cross, in the West End of Steubenville, near Steubenville Catholic Central High School. The plans entail combining six parishes in the city of Steubenville (Holy Name Cathedral, Holy Rosary, St.

Located at 40.3656, -80.6314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Franciscan University murders

The Franciscan University murders is an American criminal case involving the kidnapping of two young men from Steubenville, Ohio, and their murder in Washington County, Pennsylvania, on May 31, 1999. The perpetrators were found guilty on several counts after a 2000 trial, but their murder convictions were overturned in 2004 in an Ohio Supreme Court decision requiring the defendants to be tried once in each state for the crimes committed in each state.

Located at 40.3656, -80.6314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Veterans Memorial Bridge (Steubenville, Ohio)

The Veterans Memorial Bridge, also known as the New Steubenville Bridge, is a cable-stayed bridge which carries U.S. Route 22 across the Ohio River between Steubenville, Ohio and Weirton, West Virginia. Planning for the bridge began in 1961 in Ohio and in 1964 in West Virginia, and the bridge's construction was approved by the Federal Highway Administration in 1978. Construction began in 1979, and the bridge opened on May 1, 1990. The final cost of the bridge was $70 million.

Located at 40.3733, -80.6133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Federal Land Office

Federal Land Office is a onetime government building in Steubenville, Ohio where the federal government sold public lands to settlers. It is now on property of a museum beside reconstructed Fort Steuben. In 1973, while on another site about a mile away, {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|22|31|N|80|36|47|W| | |name=old }}, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places for its historical significance. It was later moved to its present location.

Located at 40.3753, -80.6131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Fort Steuben Bridge

The Fort Steuben Bridge was a suspension bridge which spanned the Ohio River from Steubenville, Ohio to Weirton, West Virginia completed in 1928, closed in 2009, and demolished on 21 February 2012. The bridge had carried U.S. Route 22 and then Ohio State Route 822 during its existence.

Located at 40.3798, -80.6133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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