SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO
SECTION 12(b) or (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
CROWN AMERICAN REALTY TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 25-171377
(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Pasquerilla Plaza
Johnstown, PA 15901
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Name of each exchange on which
Title of each class to be so registered each class is to be registered
Senior Preferred Shares, New York Stock Exchange
$0.01 par value
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
(Title of Class)
ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SHARES TO BE REGISTERED.
The shares to be registered consist of senior preferred shares of
beneficial interest , $0.01 par value (the "Senior Preferred Shares"), of Crown
American Realty Trust (the "Company"). The description of the Senior Preferred
Shares is hereby incorporated by reference from the Preliminary Prospectus
Supplement dated June 12, 1997 to the Company's Registration Statement on Form
S-3 (Registration No. 333- 26967).
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
1.1 Form of Senior Preferred Shares Certificate (previously filed as
Exhibit 4.5 to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-3
(Registration No. 333-26967) and incorporated herein by reference).
2.1 Second Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust of the Company
(previously filed as Exhibit 3(b) to the Company's Registration
statement on Form S-11 (Registration No. 33-62866) and incorporated
herein by reference).
2.2 Bylaws of the Company (previously filed as Exhibit 3(c) to the
Company's Registration Statement on Form S-11 (Registration No.
33-62866) and incorporated herein by reference).
2.3 Form of Articles Supplementary designating the rights of the
holders of Senior Preferred Shares (previously filed as Exhibit 4.4
to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration
No. 333-26967) and incorporated herein by reference).
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
CROWN AMERICAN REALTY TRUST
Date: June 24, 1997
By: /s/ Terry L. Stevens
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Terry L. Stevens
Senior Vice President and Chief
Accounting Officer
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
SEQUENTIALLY
EXHIBIT NUMBERED
NUMBER EXHIBIT PAGE
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1.1 Form of Senior Preferred Shares
Certificate (previously filed as
Exhibit 4.5 to the Company's
Registration Statement on Form
S-3 (Registration No. 333-26967)
and incorporated herein by
reference).
2.1 Second Amended and Restated
Declaration of Trust of the
Company (previously filed as
Exhibit 3(b) to the Company's
Registration statement on Form S-
11 (Registration No. 33-62866)
and incorporated herein by
reference).
2.2 Bylaws of the Company
(previously filed as Exhibit
3(c) to the Company's
Registration Statement on Form S-
11 (Registration No. 33-62866)
and incorporated herein by
reference).
2.3 Form of Articles Supplementary
designating the rights of the
holders of Senior Preferred
Shares (previously filed as
Exhibit 4.4 to the Company's
Registration Statement on Form
S-3 (Registration No. 333-26967)
and incorporated herein by
reference).
