| Serial Number |
NRS82-12809 |
| County |
Howard |
| City/Rural |
Big Spring |
| Name |
Municipal Auditorium |
| Address |
Intersection of Nolan and Third Street |
| Owner |
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| Owner Address |
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| Block/Lot |
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| USGS Quad Number |
>> cont |
| Site Number |
HOWA-014 |
| UTM |
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| Date: Factual |
1932 |
| Date: Estimated |
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| Architect/Builder |
Peters Strange and Bradshaw |
| Contractor |
C.S. Lambie >> cont . |
| Style/Type |
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| Original Use |
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| Present Use |
Municipal Auditorium |
| Description |
Polychrome tile on domes and parapet, concrete ornamentation on and in arched entrance. Two spotlights made by Pyle-National Company Chicago (Statue of Liberty Replica, 1950). |
| Present Condition |
Excellent |
| Significance |
Excellent example of Moorish./Spanish Colonial Revival architecture as well as major civic structure in Big Spring. |
| Relationship to Site: Moved |
No |
| Relationship to Site: Moving Date |
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| Relationship to Site: Original Location |
Yes |
| Relationship to Site: Describe |
|
| Bibliography |
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| Informant |
Cornerstone |
| Recorder |
C.H.E.T. |
| Date |
7/84 |
| Designations: TNRIS No. |
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| Designations: THC Code Number |
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| Designations: RTHL |
No |
| Designations: HABS |
No |
| Designations: HABS Number |
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| Designations: NR Individual |
No |
| Designations: NR Historic District |
No |
| Designations: NR Thematic |
No |
| Designations: NR Multiple Resource |
No |
| Designations: NR Filename |
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| Designations: Other |
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| Photo Data: B&W 4x5's |
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| Photo Data: Slides |
No |
| Photo Data: 35mm Negatives |
No |
| Continuation |
>>USGSQUAD>> Big Spring North; 3201-132
>>CONTRACTOR>> and Company, originally from Denver, worked out of Amarillo |
