About this property
The Grand Theatre was a historic theatre building located at 401 Green Street in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Built in the 1920s, the building was a two-story Classical Revival commercial building with a pilastered front. It had a large open auditorium with a second story gallery over the lobby. The building was already vacant at the time of National Register submission in 1986. It was demolished to make space for a parking lot in June 1995.
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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 86000428. It was listed on March 5, 1986.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Grand Theatre listed on the National Register?
Grand Theatre was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 5, 1986.
What type of historic resource is Grand Theatre?
Grand Theatre is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Grand Theatre?
The period of significance for Grand Theatre is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1995.
Can I research the history near Grand Theatre?
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