Virginia City Hall

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]

Virginia City Hall
Virginia City Hall viewed from the south
Virginia City Hall is located in Minnesota
Virginia City Hall
Virginia City Hall is located in the United States
Virginia City Hall
Location327 1st Street S., Virginia, Minnesota
Coordinates47°31′21″N 92°32′11″W
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

See also

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. Tschofen, Carmen (2003-07-15). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Virginia City Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved 2018-06-28. With five accompanying photos from 2003
  4. "Virginia City Hall". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2018-06-28.


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