The Arcade Building is a historic enclosed arcade in Columbia, South Carolina[2][3] that was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 17, 1982.[1]
Arcade Building | |
 The interior of the Arcade Building, viewed from the Main Street entrance | |
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| Location | 1332 Main St. Columbia, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°0′12″N 81°2′4″W / 34.00333°N 81.03444°W |
| Area | .07 acres (0.028 ha) |
| Built | 1912 |
| Architectural style | second Renaissance Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 82001525[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 17, 1982 |
Architecture and history
editThe Arcade Building was constructed in 1912 by the Equitable Real Estate Company, and is reported to have cost 200,000 dollars ($6.31 million today).[2][3] There are two identical terra cotta façades that face Main and Washington streets in an "L" shape. The Arcade Building has two stories, plus a basement. Both floors have five bays.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b "Arcade Building" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. October 22, 1980. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
- ^ a b "Arcade Building, Richland County (1332 Main St., Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 18 August 2012.