Hotel Danville | |
Location | 600 Main St., Danville, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 36°35′13″N79°23′41″W / 36.58694°N 79.39472°W |
Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
Built | 1890 | , 1927-1928
Architect | H.A. Underwood, William H. Poindexter |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Neo-Adamesque |
NRHP reference No. | 84000658 [1] |
VLR No. | 108-0027 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 6, 1984 |
Designated VLR | October 16, 1984 [2] |
Hotel Danville, also known as the Municipal Building and City Market, is a historic hotel building located at Danville, Virginia.
The main section was built in 1927–1928, and consists of a ten-story, brick main section with two smaller axes to form a "V"-shape. The building is in the Neo-Adamesque style. The building once included the Capitol Theater, and incorporated a three-story rectangular hipped roof wing, or annex, that was the former Municipal Building and City Market complex. [3] The building provides senior housing, known as Danville House.
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