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Arcade Building | |
Location | 101 US 1, N. Fort Pierce, Florida 34950 |
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Coordinates | 27°26′49″N80°19′37″W / 27.44694°N 80.32694°W Coordinates: 27°26′49″N80°19′37″W / 27.44694°N 80.32694°W |
Built | 1926 |
Architect | Willis Irwin |
Architectural style | Spanish Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 01001085 [1] |
Added to NRHP | October 12, 2001 [1] |
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