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An 138-acre mixed-use development in Atlanta will get its own miniature Arc de Triomphe.

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October 14, 2004, 2:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


An $18 million, seven-story arch called "Millennium Gate" will sit in the middle of Atlantic Station, the mini-city rising in Midtown Atlanta. More typical of Atlanta, the arch will be clearly visible from the nearby freeway.

Thanks to Alex Pearlstein

Thursday, October 14, 2004 in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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