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The Barringer Building

Formerly: The National Loan and Exchange Bank Building
Built: 1903
Designed by: Brite & Bacon
Type: Mixed Use
Stories: 12
Location: 1338 Main Street, Columbia, United States
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  • This building is considered to be the first skyscraper built in South Carolina.
  • The studios of WXRY radio are located in this building.

  • Residences: 75

  • 1953: The building's name was changed to the Barringer Building.
  • 1965: The building's cornice was removed.
  • 1979: This building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  • November, 2006: Work begins converting the top ten floors of building from offices to residences.

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