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Shreveport, United States

Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium

Shreveport, United States

Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium
Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

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Located at 705 Elvis Presley Boulevard in Shreveport, Louisiana, the Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium is an Art Deco performance and meeting venue constructed between 1926 and 1929 under Mayor Lee Emmett Thomas as a memorial to servicemen of World War I. The Moderne-style building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991 and designated a National Historic Landmark on October 6, 2008. It also serves as a contributing property to the Shreveport Commercial Historic District following an expansion of the district's boundaries in 1997.

Movement

Type
theatre building, multi-purpose hall
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place, National Register of Historic Places contributing property
Place
Shreveport, United States

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Location

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