Exchange Building (Petersburg, Virginia)

Exchange
Exchange Building, 2017
Location15–19 W. Bank St.,
Petersburg, Virginia
Coordinates37°13′55″N 77°24′16″W / 37.23194°N 77.40444°W / 37.23194; -77.40444
Built1841
Architectural styleGreek Revival
Part ofPetersburg Old Town Historic District (ID80004314)
NRHP reference No.69000322
VLR No.123-0051
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 11, 1969
Designated NHLNovember 11, 1971
Designated CPJuly 04, 1980
Designated VLRNovember 5, 1968

The Exchange Building, also known as the Merchant's Exchange Building or The Exchange, is a historic commercial building in at 15-19 West Bank Street in Petersburg, Virginia. Built in 1841, this Greek Revival style building is one of the least-altered examples of a 19th-century market hall. It now houses the Siege Museum commemorating the Siege of Petersburg. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.