Virginia Building

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, 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.[2][3] Today the building houses several local businesses including, the Cherry Street Artisan and Columbia Photo.

Virginia Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	111 S. Ninth St., Columbia, Missouri
Coordinates	38°57′1″N 92°19′40″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1911
Architectural style	two-part commercial
NRHP reference No.	02000163[1]
Added to NRHP	March 13, 2002

In 2002, after an extensive restoration the building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Strollway Center
3. Debbie Sheals (August 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Virginia Building" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.