Form 8-A
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Grove Property Trust
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Maryland 06-1391084
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(State of Incorporation or (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Organization)
598 Asylum Avenue
Hartford, Connecticut 06105
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchage on which each
to be so registered class is to be registered
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, The American Stock Exchange
par value $0.01 per share
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities
pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective upon filing
pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. [X]
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities
pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is to become effective
simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent registration statement
under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to General Instruction A.(d),
please check the following box. [ ]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-38183
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None.
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED
The description of the Registrant's Common Shares of Beneficial
Interest, par value $0.01 per share, is contained in Amendment No. 1
("Amendment No. 1") to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-2
(No. 333-38183) which has been filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, which description is herein incorporated by reference.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS
The following exhibits are herewith filed with the American Stock
Exchange:
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
1 The Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the year
ended December 31, 1996, as amended.
2 The Registrant's Quarterly Reports on Form 10-QSB for the
quarters ended March 31, 1997, June 30, 1997, as amended,
and September 30, 1997.
3 The Registrant's definitive Proxy Statement distributed in
connection with its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on
June 18, 1997.
4(a) The Registrant's Third Amended and Restated Declaration of
Trust dated March 14, 1997, as amended by the Articles
Supplementary dated October 23, 1997.
4(b) The Registrant's By-Laws, as amended.
5 Specimen of the Registrant's Common Shares of Beneficial
Interest.
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SIGNATURES
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, hereto duly authorized.
GROVE PROPERTY TRUST
(Registrant)
/s/ JOSEPH R. LaBROSSE
By:------------------------------
Joseph R. LaBrosse
Chief Financial Officer,
Secretary, Treasurer and
Trust Manager
Date: November 14, 1997
