Virginia Commercial Historic District facts for kids
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Virginia Commercial Historic District
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Part of the Virginia Commercial Historic District
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 Location in Minnesota
Location in the United States
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| Location | Chestnut Street between 1st and 6th Avenues, Virginia, Minnesota |
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| 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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