The Latta Arcade is an indoor shopping arcade located at 320 S. Tryon St. in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1914 to include a two floor atrium with stores and restaurants. There is a glass skylight over the atrium, which was originally used to allow natural light for grading cotton.[3] It was designed by architect William H. Peeps.[4]
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| Location | 320 S. Tryon St., Charlotte, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°13′32″N 80°50′45″W / 35.22556°N 80.84583°W |
| Area | 2,072 square yards (1,732 m2) |
| Built | 1914 |
| Architect | William H. Peeps[2] |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001282[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 29, 1975 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
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Latta Arcade, interior, Charlotte, NC
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Alexander, Frances P. "Surveys Latta Arcade". 20 July 1994. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ Childress, Tricia. "Latta Arcade celebrates 95 years". 13 October 2009. Creative Loafing Charlotte. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ Robert Topkins and Mary Alice Hinson (August 1975). "Latta Arcade" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
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