The Palace Theatre is a historic building located at 125 Jimmy Davis Boulevard in Jonesboro, Louisiana.
Palace Theatre | |
Location | 125 Jimmy Davis Boulevard, Jonesboro, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 32°14′26″N 92°42′52″W / 32.24062°N 92.71446°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1929 |
Architectural style | Art Deco, Mission/Spanish Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 08000731[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 30, 2008 |
Built before 1924 as a brick building, it was remodelled with a stucco facade and in 1929. The renovation included a mixture of Art Deco and Spanish Colonial Revival styling.[2][3]
It was deemed notable "as the only professional entertainment venue in Jonesboro, the seat of Jackson Parish" and "as one of the parish’s very limited number of architectural landmarks."[2][3]
The theatre was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 30, 2008.[1]
See also
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b "Palace Theatre" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. 2008. Retrieved November 1, 2017. with 16 photos and two maps
- ^ a b National Register Staff (Spring 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Palace Theatre". National Park Service. Retrieved June 26, 2018..