Virginia City Hall

Virginia City Hall
Virginia City Hall viewed from the south
Location327 1st Street S., Virginia, Minnesota
Coordinates47°31′21″N 92°32′11″W / 47.52250°N 92.53639°W / 47.52250; -92.53639
Area0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built1923–24
Built byEvenson & Utterberg Co.
ArchitectElwin H. Berg
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.04000539[1]
Added to NRHPMay 26, 2004

Virginia City Hall is the seat of government for Virginia, Minnesota, United States. It was designed by architect Frederick German[2] and built from 1923 to 1924. It continues to house municipal offices, the Virginia Police Department, and a public meeting hall.[3] Virginia City Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004 for its local significance in the theme of politics/government.[4] It was nominated for being the long-serving seat of Virginia's municipal government.[3]

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References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "F. G. German Came Here in 1892 PIONEER DIES". Duluth Herald. October 1937. p. 14.
  3. ^ a b Tschofen, Carmen (July 15, 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Virginia City Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved June 28, 2018. With five accompanying photos from 2003
  4. ^ "Virginia City Hall". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved June 28, 2018.