Exchange Building

15--19 W. Bank St., Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia. County/parish: Petersburg.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 11, 1969. NRIS 69000322.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Merchant's Exchange Building
  • The Exchange

From Wikipedia:

Exchange Building (Petersburg, Virginia)

The Exchange Building, also known as the Merchant's Exchange Building or The Exchange, is a historic commercial building in at 15-19 West Bank Street in Petersburg, Virginia. Built in 1841, this Greek Revival style building is one of the least-altered examples of a 19th-century market hall. It now houses the Siege Museum commemorating the Siege of Petersburg. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41682526

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