Rodgers Theatre Building

United States historic place


Rodgers Theatre Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Rodgers Theatre, October 2023
36°45′26″N 90°23′36″W / 36.75722°N 90.39333°W / 36.75722; -90.39333
Area	less than one acre
Built	1949 (1949)
Architect	Hugo K. Graf; Stephens, Edgar & Sons
Architectural style	Moderne, Art Deco
NRHP reference No.	01000750^[1]
Added to NRHP	July 19, 2001

Rodgers Theatre Building is a historic commercial building located at Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri. It was built in 1949, and is a three-story, brick and concrete commercial building with Art Deco and Art Moderne stylistic elements. The building contains a drama stage and one commercial space and consists of three main sections; the facade and theatre marquee, the theatre, and the office block. The theatre marquee features a prominent ziggurat tower.^[2]^: 5

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Becky L. Snider (February 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Rodgers Theatre Building" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.