View, Grove Arcade, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina
Grove Arcade (Asheville, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- View, Grove Arcade, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Commercial buildings
Tudor Revival
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Extent:
- 2 x 2 in.
- Item identifier:
- bh1031pnc004
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Asheville (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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Built Heritage: A partnership of the North Carolina State University Libraries and Preservation North Carolina to create an online resource for the study of the state’s architectural history. Included are 8,100 measured drawings, photographic prints, and slides, which provide access to documentation on hundreds of buildings and structures in North Carolina dating from the 1700s to the early 1900s.
Source information
- Repository:
- Preservation North Carolina
- Collection:
- Preservation North Carolina Historic Architecture Slide Collection, 1965-2005 (PNC slides) held by Preservation North Carolina
- Note field:
- Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
- Rights:
- Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from Preservation North Carolina. For general information see the Preservation North Carolina website (http://www.presnc.org).
- RightsStatements.org:
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In Copyright
For more information:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0 - Funding:
- Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.
Building: Grove Arcade (Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Street:
- 1 Page Avenue
- Community:
- Asheville
- State:
- North Carolina
- Zip:
- 28801
- Provenance note:
- E. W. Grove, first owner; Walter Taylor and Associates, second owner.
- Architectural note:
- The structure was initially intended as a skyscraper, and the use of ivory-glazed terra-cotta and decorative griffins lend the structure a unique appearance. The structure's molded panels include an image of the architect, Charles N. Parker.
- Historical note:
- The arcade is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was occupied by the federal government in 1942.
- Location:
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Asheville (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Commercial buildings
Historic buildings
National Register of Historic Places
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 35.595203, -82.555895
- External Resources:
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Grove Arcade: History