Waynesboro Downtown Historic District

417 W Main St

White's Department Store (former), Ca. 1950

BrickContributes to the historic character of the district

Did you know?Waynesboro and Basic City became one town in 1923

1950
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From the National Register nomination

One-story commercial building of brick construction with plain stuccoed facade featuring a flat parapet and recessed aluminum-framed storefront with large display windows and off-center entry. Rear elevation, with ground-level service entry and large main-level windows, stands two stories high due to slope of lot down from front to back. Crumpler's Inc. occupied the building in 1951, and White's Department Store moved to the location in 1956. Presently occupied by Valley Games & Hobbies. (News-Virginian, September 19, 1967).

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