Arcade Theater
National Register of Historic Places

Arcade Theater

Slidell, St. Tammany County, Louisiana
Listed
August 28, 1997
Type
Building
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
97000966

About this property

The Arcade Theatre is a historic former vaudeville and movie theater in the Broadway district of Los Angeles, California. Commissioned by real estate developer William May Garland in 1910, it originally operated under the direction of Alexander Pantages. In 1920, the Pantages operation moved to a new auditorium on 7th Street; thereafter, the theater became known as Dalton's Broadway for two years before ultimately taking the Arcade name in 1924 in association with the adjacent Broadway-Spring…

Location

2247-2251 Carey St.
Slidell, St. Tammany County, Louisiana
30.27331, -89.78396

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 97000966. It was listed on August 28, 1997.

Categories

ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

New Orleans and Northeastern-New Orleans and Great Northern Railroad Depot
Industrial
0.4 mi
Camp Salmen House
Early Republic
2.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of New Orleans — Lake Borgne (Dec 14 1814)
1814Early Republic
13.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Arcade Theater listed on the National Register?

Arcade Theater was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 1997.

What type of historic resource is Arcade Theater?

Arcade Theater is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Arcade Theater?

The period of significance for Arcade Theater is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1910.

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