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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Ballenger Building

A landmark in Columbia, in the middle of things: 730 places within a five-minute walk. One of 109 history & landmarks in Columbia.

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On the National Register since 2002

Virginia Building

Virginia Building

Virginia Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 13, 2002. It is significant for its commerce at the local level. Its architecture is described as Two-Part Commercial Block.

The Virginia Building, also known as the Strollway Center and Montgomery Ward Building, is a historic commercial building located at the corner of 9th and Cherry Streets in Downtown Columbia, Missouri. It was originally built in 1911 to house one of the first urban Montgomery Ward department stores. It is a two-story building with a flat roof and gold brick walls. Today the building houses several local businesses i…

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730 places within a five-minute walk of Ballenger Building.

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In Columbia

The nearest neighbor is Benner Family Law, 1 min walk away.

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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