Odeon Theater (Tucumcari, New Mexico)
The Odeon Theater in Tucumcari, New Mexico is a distinctive Art Deco landmark. Located on South 2nd Street a few blocks from the town's railroad depot, it was built in 1936.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
Odeon Theater | |
Location | 123 South Second St., Tucumcari, New Mexico |
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Coordinates | 35°10′48″N 103°43′37″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 |
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.
- David Kammer (June 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Odeon Theater". National Park Service. Retrieved June 3, 2017. With two photos.
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