Esquire Theater
Esquire Theater | |
U.S. Historic district Contributing property | |
![]() Esquire Theater, April 2013 | |
37°18′32″N 89°31′44″W / 37.30889°N 89.52889°W / 37.30889; -89.52889 | |
Area | less than one acre |
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Built | 1946 (1946)-1947 |
Architect | Roth, Harold; Wooner, Bernard |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
MPS | Cape Girardeau, Missouri MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 05001025[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 15, 2005 |
Esquire Theater is a historic movie theater located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It was built in 1946–1947, and is a two-story, brick building with a colorful Art Deco facade. The building measures approximately 100 feet by 60 feet. It features a projecting marquee with neon tube lights; a streamlined, curving entrance and ticket booth; a projecting proscenium-like arch; and embellishments including enameled and stainless steel, structural pigmented glass, marble and glass blocks.[2]: 5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1] It is located in the Broadway Commercial Historic District.
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Terri Foley (February 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Esquire Theater" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
External links
Media related to Esquire Theater (Cape Girardeau, Missouri) at Wikimedia Commons
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