G. G. Green's Block
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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = G.G. Green's Block
| nrhp_type =
| image = G.G.GREEN BLOCK 1880.JPG
| caption =
| location = 108 South Broad Street, Woodbury, New Jersey
| coordinates = {{coord|39|50|11|N|75|9|16|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = USA New Jersey Gloucester County#New Jersey#USA
| built = 1880
| architect = John C. Rogers and later Hoffman-Henon Co.
| architecture = Romanesque
| added = July 25, 2001
| area = {{convert|0.4|acre}}
| refnum = 01000769{{NRISref|2009a}}
| designated_other1_name = New Jersey Register of Historic Places
| designated_other1_abbr = NJRHP
| designated_other1_link = New Jersey Register of Historic Places
| designated_other1_date = June 11, 2001
| designated_other1_number = 3793{{cite web|title=New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Gloucester County |url=http://www.state.nj.us/dep/hpo/1identify/lists/gloucester.pdf |publisher=New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office |page=12 |date=January 10, 2010 |accessdate=April 13, 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110818091829/http://www.state.nj.us/dep/hpo/1identify/lists/gloucester.pdf |archivedate=August 18, 2011 }}
| designated_other1_num_position = bottom
| designated_other1_color = #ffc94b
}}
G.G. Green's Block is located in Woodbury, Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. The building was built in 1880 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 25, 2001.
Earthquake damage
Following the 2011 Virginia earthquake the vacant building and attached structures, which were also vacant, were ruled structurally unsafe. The sidewalk in front of the building as well as the adjoining streets were fenced off by the City of Woodbury.{{cite news|url=http://www.nj.com/gloucester-county/index.ssf/2011/08/gg_green_quake_damage_investig.html|work=G.G. Green quake damage investigation continues|date=25 August 2011 }} Due to several liens placed on the building and against the owner, the decision on what to do with the building fell to the City.{{cite news|url=http://www.nj.com/gloucester-county/index.ssf/2011/11/gg_green_building_demolition_e.html|work=G.G. Green building demolition estimated at nearly a million dollars|date=15 November 2011 }} Estimates to demolish the building ranged as high as $950,000. Woodbury City reached out to developers to take control of the property. A deal was struck with the RPM Development Group to repair the building, turn the ground floor into retail space, and construct age restricted apartments on the upper floors.{{cite news|url=http://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20120328/NEWS01/303280027/G-G-Green-Building-get-new-life}}
See also
References
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Category:Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
Category:Commercial buildings completed in 1880
Category:Buildings and structures in Gloucester County, New Jersey
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Gloucester County, New Jersey
Category:1880 establishments in New Jersey
Category:New Jersey Register of Historic Places
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