Smoot Theater

Smoot Theater

Front of the theater
Location 213 5th St., Parkersburg, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°16′0″N 81°33′38″W / 39.26667°N 81.56056°W / 39.26667; -81.56056Coordinates: 39°16′0″N 81°33′38″W / 39.26667°N 81.56056°W / 39.26667; -81.56056
Area less than one acre
Built 1926
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS Downtown Parkersburg MRA
NRHP Reference # 82001787[1]
Added to NRHP October 8, 1982

Smoot Theater is a historic vaudeville and movie theater located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built in 1926, and is a brick and terra cotta building with a simple Classical style front. It features a Greek key cornice and a second story inset with four fluted columns in antis.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Eliza Smith, Christina Mann (December 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Smoot Theater" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-10.


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