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JMU to Raze (no, not raise) former Rockingham Cooperative building on W Grace St

Rockingham Cooperative
Source: Google Street View

Per the Daily News Record, JMU has announced that they will raze (remove, destroy, demolish) the former Rockingham Cooperative building shown above.  This area will be coming surface level parking for now, though JMU will likely building something on it at some point in the future.

Rockingham Cooperative
Source: Google Maps

The Rockingham Cooperative building (red "A" marker above) was purchased in 2010 as a natural fit into JMU's expanding campus.  As shown above, it is a link between the former Harrisonburg High School building (labeled as Memorial Hall) and the remainder of the JMU campus (all shown in gold).

Read the Daily News Record article here.
  

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