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Roanoke New Market: a case study in adaptive-reuse architecture

Abstract

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This thesis concerns the revitalization of the Roanoke City Market Building, an historic structure in the heart of downtown Roanoke, Virginia. Generated in two parts, this thesis first explains the rationale for saving the building and the strategy developed to that end. Secondly, the building design is presented, showing in physical terms, the possibilities of the Roanoke New Market, a building adapted for re-use.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Architecture
Level thesis:degree_level
masters
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Architecture
Department dc:contributor.department
Architecture
Grantor dc:publisher
Virginia Tech
Year dc:date.issued
1977

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Cooke-Yarborough, Christopher
Chair dc:contributor.committeechair
  • Brown, William W.
Committee members dc:contributor.committeemember
  • Ruiz, Fernando
  • Choudhury, Salahuddin

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • In Copyright

Identifiers

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Dc Identifier Other
etd-11092012-040200
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:vtechworks.lib.vt.edu:10919/45565

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citation

Cooke-Yarborough, Christopher. Roanoke New Market: a case study in adaptive-reuse architecture. masters thesis, Virginia Tech, 1977. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/45565