Montgomery Building, Spartanburg

Name: Montgomery Building
Address: 187 North Church Street, Spartanburg, United States

#13 among attractions in Spartanburg

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The Montgomery Building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is an iconic building located on Church Street in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1924, and is a ten-story, nine-bay-wide, steel frame skyscraper faced in precast concrete. It originally housed the offices of textile companies, cotton brokers, and factories. The building also contained a theatre/auditorium space, a radio and television station. The Montgomery Building was the tallest building in Spartanburg until the 1950s. In 2016, a developer announced a $29 million plan to renovate the building for mixed-use to include apartments, offices and retail. Restoration began in Spring 2017 and was completed in December 2018. ()

Built: 1924 (100 years ago)Architectural style: Chicago schoolCoordinates: 34°57'7"N, 81°55'58"W

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187 North Church StreetSpartanburg United States

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Montgomery Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, Daniel Morgan Monument, Church of the Advent, Hampton Heights.

~1980 ftNW
Sport venue, Concerts and shows, Sport
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, Spartanburg
10 min walk • Christened the 'Showplace of the South' in 1951, Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium is one of the finest theaters in the country, with seating capacity of 3244 and one of the largest stages in the southeast.
~950 ftS
Memorial
Daniel Morgan Monument, Spartanburg
5 min walk • Daniel Morgan Monument is a historic monument located at Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. The statue was designed by John Quincy Adams Ward and the monument erected in 1881.
0.5 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of the Advent, Spartanburg
13 min walk • Episcopal Church of the Advent is a historic Episcopal church at 141 Advent Street in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The Gothic Revival building was constructed in 1851 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
0.7 miS
Neighbourhood
Hampton Heights, Spartanburg
19 min walk • Hampton Heights is a neighborhood and historic district located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Although the oldest existing home of the neighborhood dates to 1885, the majority of the homes in the neighborhood are from the 1900s to the 1930s.
0.6 miNW
34°57'23"N • 81°56'33"W
Hub City Farmers' Market, Spartanburg
17 min walk • Market, Shopping
~220 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Central Methodist Church, Spartanburg
2 min walk • Central United Methodist Church is a historic church at 233 N. Church Street in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It was built in the 1880s, and remodeled in 1896 by architect George F. Barber. It was added to the National Register in 2003.
~450 ftSW
Romanesque architecture
Cleveland Law Range, Spartanburg
3 min walk • Cleveland Law Range is a historic office building located at Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1898–1899, and is a three-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style brick building.
~1300 ftS
34°56'55"N • 81°56'3"W
Spartanburg Herald-Journal, Spartanburg
7 min walk • Monuments and statues
~1490 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
WestGate Mall, Spartanburg
8 min walk • WestGate Mall is a shopping mall in Spartanburg, South Carolina, off Interstate 26 and US Highway 29 on West Blackstock Road in the city's primary shopping market.
~670 ftSW
Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture
Spartanburg Historic District, Spartanburg
4 min walk • Spartanburg Historic District is a district in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina It was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The district was expanded in 2000.
0.7 miN
Sport venue, Football, Sport
Gibbs Stadium, Spartanburg
18 min walk • Gibbs Stadium is a 13,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It opened in 1996 and is home to the Wofford College Terriers football team. It is also the home to the Spartanburg High School varsity football team. It is home to the 30th largest college football scoreboard in the nation at 1,485 square feet.

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Which popular attractions are close to Montgomery Building?

Nearby attractions include Central Methodist Church, Spartanburg (2 min walk), Cleveland Law Range, Spartanburg (3 min walk), Spartanburg Historic District, Spartanburg (4 min walk), Daniel Morgan Monument, Spartanburg (5 min walk).

How to get to Montgomery Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Montgomery Building:

Bus

SPARTA Passenger Center (5 min walk)
First Baptist • Lines: 2 (10 min walk)

Train

Spartanburg (8 min walk)