Built 1903 (1903) MPS Columbia MRA Opened 1903 Added to NRHP 2 March 1979 | Built by Cain, John NRHP Reference # 79003374 Area 400 m² | |
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Architectural style Colonial Revival architecture Similar Kress Building, Eau Claire Town Hall and Surv, Chapelle Administration Building, W B Smith Whaley House, Bethel AME Church | ||
National Loan and Exchange Bank Building, also known as the Barringer Building, is a historic bank and office building located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1903, and is a 12-story, steel frame building faced in brick and stone. It measures 184 feet high and is considered Columbia’s first skyscraper. The building was owned by the Barringer Corporation from 1953 until 1974.
Map of Barringer Building, 1338 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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