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Smoot Theater

Coordinates: 39°16′0″N 81°33′38″W / 39.26667°N 81.56056°W / 39.26667; -81.56056
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Smoot Theatre
Front of the theater
Smoot Theater is located in West Virginia
Smoot Theater
Smoot Theater is located in the United States
Smoot Theater
Location213 5th St., Parkersburg, West Virginia
Coordinates39°16′0″N 81°33′38″W / 39.26667°N 81.56056°W / 39.26667; -81.56056
Arealess than one acre
Built1926
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSDowntown Parkersburg MRA
NRHP reference No.82001787[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 8, 1982

The Smoot Theatre is a historic vaudeville house and movie theater located in 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]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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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