Garland Theater
National Register of Historic Places

Garland Theater

Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Listed
December 24, 2013
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
13000999

About this property

The Garland Theater is an independent movie theater in Spokane, Washington. Located in the Garland District, in the North Hill neighborhood, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. The Theater opened on November 22, 1945, almost three months after the end of World War II showing It's a Pleasure and Double Exposure.

Location

924 W. Garland Ave.
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
47.69370, -117.42561

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 13000999. It was listed on December 24, 2013.

Categories

ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONARCHITECTURE
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 Battles

Battle of Spokane Plains (September 5, 1858)
1858Indian Wars
1.1 mi
Coeur d'Alene War — Battle of Spokane Plain
1858Early Republic
1.3 mi
Spokane Indian Raids 1858
1858Indian Wars
2.4 mi
Battle of Spokane Bridge (1858)
1858Indian Wars
2.8 mi
Coeur d'Alene War — Battle of Spokane Plains
1858Early Republic
5.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Garland Theater listed on the National Register?

Garland Theater was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 24, 2013.

What type of historic resource is Garland Theater?

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

What is the period of significance for Garland Theater?

The period of significance for Garland Theater is recorded as the civil_war era.

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