National Historic Landmark · Atlanta, Georgia

Fox Theatre

Performing arts theater and former movie theater in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Added to the National Register in 1974, and a National Historic Landmark.

1953 Georgia Tech awards ceremony with Julie AdamsAd hoc shrine (26537285922)Artwork in the lounge areas of the Fox Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesAtlanta (8215228315)
Photos via Wikimedia Commons · 6 in the Commons category

What it is

Wikipedia · Fox Theatre (Atlanta)

The Fox Theatre, is a performing arts venue and a former movie palace, located at 660 Peachtree Street NE in Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, and is the centerpiece of the Fox Theatre Historic District.

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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address600 Peachtree St., Atlanta, GA
CountyFulton County
ListedMay 17, 1974
Reference number74002230
Type of placetheatre building
StyleMoorish Revival architecture, Egyptian Revival architecture
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Visiting

Open to the public
Address600 Peachtree St., Atlanta, GA
Websitefoxtheatre.org
Coordinates33.77236, -84.38655 · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitMartin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park · 1 mi · on Park Atlas
Federal campgrounds nearbyPayne Campground-Allatoona Lake 26 mi · Galt'S Ferry Day Use Area (Ga) 29 mi · Victoria Campground 29 mi
This one you can go inside. Hours and admission change with the season; the website above has the current schedule.

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 74002230. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.