Municipal Auditorium
National Register of Historic Places

Municipal Auditorium

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Listed
December 13, 2016
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
16000850

About this property

The Civic Center Music Hall is a performing arts center located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It was constructed in 1937 as Municipal Auditorium and renamed in 1966. The facility includes the Thelma Gaylord Performing Arts Theatre, the Freede Little Theatre, CitySpace, the Meinders Hall of Mirrors and the Joel Levine Rehearsal Hall.

Location

201 North Walker Ave.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
35.46904, -97.52350

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 16000850. It was listed on December 13, 2016.

Categories

ARCHITECTUREENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION
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

Oklahoma County Courthouse
Civil War
0.2 mi
Hightower Building
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Indian Territory Outlaw Violence
1895Frontier
0.4 mi
Oklahoma City Bombing 1995
1995Modern
0.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Municipal Auditorium listed on the National Register?

Municipal Auditorium was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 13, 2016.

What type of historic resource is Municipal Auditorium?

Municipal Auditorium is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Municipal Auditorium?

The period of significance for Municipal Auditorium is recorded as the civil_war era.

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