College Corner Building, Merchants Square

Completed in 2004 by American Bridge, the College Corner Building project in Merchants Square, Colonial Williamsburg, involved the design and construction of a 35,000 SF office and retail building. The design included English Brownstone, limestone, handmade brick, and mahogany storefronts. The building features a concrete basement, structural steel frame, Buckingham slate roofs, and a new electrical transformer. Designed for authenticity, it complied with local safety standards and was developed by Erith & Terry Architects and Glave & Holmes Associates.

Project Details

  • Owner: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
  • Location: Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
  • Performed as: American Bridge Company
  • Project value: $8,377,838.00
  • Awards: Excellence in Development Design Award – First Honor Award for Best Commercial/Retail Building 20,000-100,000SF; Commerical Real Estate (The Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate) in 2004
  • Completion Date: June 2004