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Davis 2.26 Anchor Building

FILES

Davis 2.26 Anchor Building.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

Davis 2.26 Anchor Building

Description

The Anchor Building under construction. Built by Roanoke Gas Company, it was completed in 1910 and is located at the corner of 1st Street and Kirk Avenue. The building was used by Roanoke Gas until 1931 when Shenandoah Life Insurance Company purchased the building.

Creator

George C. Davis Photograph

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Date

Circa 1909

Rights

Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.

Format

Photograph

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Davis2.26

Citation

George C. Davis Photograph, “Davis 2.26 Anchor Building,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed April 30, 2025, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/Davis2.26.