The Weaver Mercantile Building is a historic building in the unincorporated community of

Weaver, Minnesota Weaver is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Minneiska Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota, Minneiska Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States. The Whitewater River (Minnesota), Whitewater Ri ...

, United States, built in 1875. It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...

in 1978 for having local significance in the themes of architecture and commerce. It was nominated for being one of the few surviving commercial buildings in the once-thriving

Mississippi River The Mississippi River is the main stem, primary river of the largest drainage basin in the United States. It is the second-longest river in the United States, behind only the Missouri River, Missouri. From its traditional source of Lake Ita ...

community, and a well-preserved example of a form of commercial

Italianate architecture The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. Like Palladianism and Neoclassicism, the Italianate style combined its inspiration from the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century ...

popular along the river valley.

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{{National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota 1875 establishments in Minnesota Buildings and structures in Wabasha County, Minnesota Commercial buildings completed in 1875 Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota Italianate architecture in Minnesota National Register of Historic Places in Wabasha County, Minnesota

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