Benjamin's Department Store

Benjamin's Department Store

Building in 2013
Location 3327 Main St., Exmore, Virginia
Coordinates 37°32′1″N 75°49′20″W / 37.53361°N 75.82222°W / 37.53361; -75.82222Coordinates: 37°32′1″N 75°49′20″W / 37.53361°N 75.82222°W / 37.53361; -75.82222
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built c. 1910 (1910)
Built by Chandler, John W.
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP Reference # 06000367[1]
VLR # 065-0528
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 10, 2006
Designated VLR March 8, 2006[2]

Benjamin's Department Store, also known as Peebles Department Store, is a historic commercial building located at Exmore, Northampton County, Virginia. It was built about 1910, and is a three-story, brick building in the Italianate style located at the most prominent corner at the core of the town. It features a metal cornice and storefronts on the west and south elevations.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[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 5 June 2013.
  3. Kimble A. David (December 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Benjamin's Department Store" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos


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