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Charleston Municipal Auditorium
Charleston Municipal Auditorium, April 2009
Location: 224-232 Virginia St. E., Charleston, West Virginia Coordinates: 38°21′10″N 81°38′24″W / 38.35278°N 81.64°WCoordinates: 38°21′10″N 81°38′24″W / 38.35278°N 81.64°W Built: 1939 Architect: Wysong, Alphonso F. Architectural style: Art Deco Governing body: Local NRHP Reference#: 99001398
[1]Added to NRHP: November 22, 1999 Charleston Municipal Auditorium is a historic public auditorium, located at Charleston, West Virginia.
It was constructed in 1939 and is a monolithic concrete and steel structure of massive proportions, situated in the southwestern section of Charleston's central business district.
It is an excellent representation of the Art Deco architectural style in a public building.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form". Charleston Municipal Auditorium. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. 2009-04-04. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/kanawha/99001398.pdf.
U.S. National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia Lists by county Barbour • Berkeley • Boone • Braxton • Brooke • Cabell • Calhoun • Clay • Doddridge • Fayette • Gilmer • Grant • Greenbrier • Hampshire • Hancock • Hardy • Harrison • Jackson • Jefferson • Kanawha • Lewis • Lincoln • Logan • Marion • Marshall • Mason • McDowell • Mercer • Mineral • Mingo • Monongalia • Monroe • Morgan • Nicholas • Ohio • Pendleton • Pleasants • Pocahontas • Preston • Putnam • Raleigh • Randolph • Ritchie • Roane • Summers • Taylor • Tucker • Tyler • Upshur • Wayne • Webster • Wetzel • Wirt • Wood • Wyoming
Other lists Keeper of the Register • History of the National Register of Historic Places • Property types • Historic district • Contributing property Categories:- Theatres on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Buildings and structures in Charleston, West Virginia
- 1939 architecture
- Art Deco architecture in West Virginia
- West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
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