The main street approach to downtown development: An examination of the four-point program

Journal of Architectural and Planning Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-73

  Robertson, Kent A ^a  

^a ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

CUSHING; DANVILLE [KENTUCKY]; ILLINOIS; KENTUCKY; MISSISSIPPI; NORTH AMERICA; OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; SAINT CHARLES; TUPELO; UNITED STATES;

NYSSA;

EID: 1942442141     PISSN: 07380895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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