MCCOLLOCH, Samuel monument (McColloch's Leap) on Wheeling Hill in Wheeling, West Virginia

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The Samuel McColloch monument, known as McColloch's Leap, is a bronze sculpture located on Wheeling Hill in Wheeling, West Virginia. It commemorates a local historical event involving Samuel McColloch and is situated near the intersection of U.S. Route 40 and Chapline Street. The monument is part of the Smithsonian Art Inventories and is accompanied nearby by the Mingo statue. It stands as a significant cultural landmark reflecting Wheeling's frontier past.