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In 1997, the City of Asheville acquired the title to the building under the National Monument Act. The city then signed a 198-year lease with the Grove Arcade Public Market Foundation, a group founded to preserve the building's structural and historical integrity. Over the next five years, the
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building would be restored, then reopened to the public in 2002. Today, it has shops and restaurants on the first floor, offices on the second, and residential apartments on the third through fifth floors, referred to as The Residences at Grove Arcade.
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style building consisting of two stacked blocks. The lower block is a rectangular slab with rounded corners; it is capped by the second block, a two-tier set-back story.
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The steel frame and reinforced concrete building was designed to serve as a base for an unbuilt
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property in Buncombe County, North Carolina on the National Register of Historic Places
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Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
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Interactive map highlighting the location of Grove Arcade
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Robert Topkins and Mary Alice Hinson (January 1976).
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property

Asheville, North Carolina
35°35′44″N 82°33′24″W / 35.59556°N 82.55667°W / 35.59556; -82.55667
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Asheville, North Carolina
downtown historic district
Tudor Revival
Late Gothic Revival
skyscraper
terra cotta
ziggurat
National Climatic Data Center
National Register of Historic Places
E.W. Grove
Grove Park Inn
winged lions
Venice, Italy


North side ground floor view
South side ground floor view
South side second floor view
Spiral staircase between first and second floors


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places

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