824 Broadway, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. County/parish: Cape Girardeau.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 15, 2005. NRIS 05001025.
1 contributing building.
Esquire Theater is a historic movie theater located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It was built in 1946–1947, and is a two-story, brick building with a colorful Art Deco facade. The building measures approximately 100 feet by 60 feet. It features a projecting marquee with neon tube lights; a streamlined, curving entrance and ticket booth; a projecting proscenium-like arch; and embellishments including enameled and stainless steel, structural pigmented glass, marble and glass blocks.: 5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. It is located in the Broadway Commercial Historic District.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63817083