J. W. Wood Building

J. W. Wood Building

J.W. Wood Building, Lynchburg VA, November 2008
Location 23-27 Ninth St., Lynchburg, Virginia
Coordinates 37°24′58″N 79°8′26″W / 37.41611°N 79.14056°W / 37.41611; -79.14056Coordinates: 37°24′58″N 79°8′26″W / 37.41611°N 79.14056°W / 37.41611; -79.14056
Area 0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built 1850 (1850)
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 83003292[1]
VLR # 118-0009
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 17, 1983
Designated VLR May 18, 1982[2]

The J. W. Wood Building is a historic commercial building located at Lynchburg, Virginia. The 29,000-square-foot (2,700 m2) commercial building in a modified Greek Revival-style. It was built between 1851 and 1853 as a warehouse. It is the largest and best preserved of the few pre-Civil War commercial structures remaining in Lynchburg.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. ↑ S. Allen Chambers (April 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: J. W. Wood Building" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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