Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium

	Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. National Historic Landmark
	U.S. Historic district; Contributing property
Location	705 Elvis Presley Boulevard (formerly Grand Avenue), Shreveport, Louisiana
Coordinates	32°30′29″N 93°45′11″W / 32.50793°N 93.75296°W
Area	2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built	1929
Built by	Ashton Glassell Company, Inc.
Architect	Jones, Roessle, Olschner & Wiener
Architectural style	Art Deco
Part of	Shreveport Commercial Historic District (ID82002760)
NRHP reference No.	91000624
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	May 28, 1991
Designated NHL	October 6, 2008
Designated CP	May 16, 1997

Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium is a historic performance and meeting venue at 705 Elvis Presley Boulevard in Shreveport, Louisiana. It is an Art Deco building constructed between 1926 and 1929 during the administration of Mayor Lee Emmett Thomas as a memorial to the servicemen of World War I.^[4] In 1991, the auditorium was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and on October 6, 2008, it was designated a National Historic Landmark.^[2]^[5]

The building also became a contributing property of Shreveport Commercial Historic District when its boundaries were increased on May 16, 1997.^[3]

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ ^a ^b "Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved March 3, 2009.
^ ^a ^b "Shreveport Commercial Historic District" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
^ Brock, Eric J.: "Municipal Auditorium Now Being Restored." The Times, 1994-09-17
^ Patricia Duncan; Jody Cook & Caridad de la Vega (March 2007). "National Historic Landmark Nomination: Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium" (PDF). National Park Service. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)