Odeon Theater (Tucumcari, New Mexico)
Odeon Theater | |
| Location | 123 South Second St., Tucumcari, New Mexico |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35°10′48″N 103°43′37″W / 35.18000°N 103.72694°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1936 |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| MPS | Movie Theaters in New Mexico MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 06001254[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 17, 2007 |
The Odeon Theater in Tucumcari, New Mexico is a distinctive Art Deco landmark. It is located on South 2nd Street a few blocks from the town's railroad depot.[2] The theater was built in 1936, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 17, 2007.[3]
It is a two-story building with stucco-faced clay tile walls on a concrete foundation. It has a flat roof with a stepped parapet, with a fluted vertical column rising above. Its Art Deco elements include its use of glass blocks, of decorative geometrical molding, and of Art Deco style lettering of its neon sign.[2]
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b David Kammer (June 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Odeon Theater". National Park Service. Retrieved June 3, 2017. With two photos.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places - Registration Form". Retrieved May 21, 2024.
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