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What turn-of-the-century Philadelphia edifice is encrusted with sculpture, took 15 years to build, and cost an inordinate amount of money?

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What turn-of-the-century Philadelphia edifice is encrusted with sculpture, took 15 years to build, and cost an inordinate amount of money?

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The Smith Memorial Arch in West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. The monument cost $500,000 to build, and was finished in 1912. Source: ArtiQue, Feb. 10, 1994, p.