About this property
The Fox Theater in Spokane, Washington is a 1931 Art Deco movie theater that now serves as a performing arts venue and home of the Spokane Symphony. It was designed by architect Robert C. Reamer, notable for his design of the Old Faithful Inn in Yellowstone National Park. It was part of the Fox Film Corporation empire founded by studio mogul William Fox.
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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 01001287. It was listed on November 30, 2001.
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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 Fox Theater listed on the National Register?
Fox Theater was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 30, 2001.
What type of historic resource is Fox Theater?
Fox Theater is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Fox Theater?
The period of significance for Fox Theater is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1931.
Can I research the history near Fox Theater?
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