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Published 09/19/06


The sleek, auto-look building will rise up three stories from a hill overlooking Route 50, providing a monumental reminder to millions of motorists each year: Porsche has arrived in Annapolis.

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Drawing courtesy of McClure Hopkins Architects The new Porsche dealership will occupy a three-story building overlooking Route 50, a design meant to evoke the cars themselves — sleek, fast and with a techno style. The dealership is expected to open in September 2007.
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Construction on the 17,000-square-foot Porsche of Annapolis dealership is slated to begin this month next to the Leslie Medford Armory. It will take about a year.

Porsche officials chose Annapolis because it had the stats: higher-than-average incomes and an appreciation for well-engineered sports cars.

The city's size and demographics fit the company's criteria to a tee. Buyers from the Annapolis area currently trek to...

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