Palace Theatre (Jonesboro, Louisiana)

Palace Theatre
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	125 Jimmy Davis Boulevard, Jonesboro, Louisiana
Coordinates	32°14′26″N92°42′52″W / 32.24062°N 92.71446°W / 32.24062; -92.71446
Area	less than one acre
Built	1929
Architectural style	Art Deco, Mission/Spanish Revival
NRHP reference No.	08000731 [1]
Added to NRHP	July 30, 2008

The Palace Theatre is a historic building located at 125 Jimmy Davis Boulevard in Jonesboro, Louisiana.

Built before 1924 as a brick building, it was remodelled with a stucco facade and in 1929. The renovation included a mixture of Art Deco and Spanish Colonial Revival styling. ^{[2] [3]}

It was deemed notable "as the only professional entertainment venue in Jonesboro, the seat of Jackson Parish" and "as one of the parish’s very limited number of architectural landmarks." ^{[2] [3]}

The theatre was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 30, 2008. ^[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Jackson Parish, Louisiana

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. "Palace Theatre" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. 2008. Retrieved November 1, 2017. with 16 photos and two maps
3. National Register Staff (Spring 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Palace Theatre". National Park Service . Retrieved June 26, 2018..