Commerce, Upper Appomattox, West, Dunlop, and South Sts., Petersburg, Virginia. County/parish: Petersburg.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 12, 2008. NRIS 08000870.
12 contributing buildings. 1 contributing structure.Also known as:
Commerce Street Industrial Historic District is a national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes 12 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure located in a predominantly industrial section of Petersburg. It is dominated by four early-20th century industrial complexes – Petersburg Trunk and Bag Company (c. 1915), Titmus Optical Company (c. 1919), Rogers and Madison Trunk Corporation (c. 1921), and Southern Chemical Company (c. 1925).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41682542