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Virginia Commercial Historic District
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Part of the Virginia Commercial Historic District
Virginia Commercial Historic District is located in Minnesota
Virginia Commercial Historic District
Location in Minnesota
Virginia Commercial Historic District is located in the United States
Virginia Commercial Historic District
Location in the United States
Location Chestnut Street between 1st and 6th Avenues, Virginia, Minnesota
Area 13 acres (5.3 ha)
Built 1900–1941
Architect Edwin S. Radcliffe and Vernon Price, Liebenberg and Kaplan, Anthony W. Puck, Paul S. and Reuben Damberg
NRHP reference No. 97000020
Added to NRHP January 31, 1997

The Virginia Commercial Historic District is a designation applied to the historic downtown of Virginia, Minnesota, United States. It comprises 78 contributing properties built from 1900 to 1941. It was listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997 for its local significance in the theme of commerce. It was nominated for representing an early-20th-century business district and Virginia's development as a mining boomtown and tourism gateway.

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