Fox Theater
About Fox Theater
Fox Theater, at 1005 W. Sprague Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 30, 2001. The Register lists it for its architecture and recreation, at the local level. It describes its style as Modern Movement, as it does for 13 other Washington listings. It was listed as part of Movie Theaters in Washington State MPS. The listing covers 1 acre. 21 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isMovie theater in Spokane, Washington, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 46 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
1005 W. Sprague Ave., Spokane · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
42 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Memories of Fox Theater
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Questions about Fox Theater
Is Fox Theater on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 30, 2001 (Register number 01001287).
Is Fox Theater a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Washington has 25 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Fox Theater?
It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.
Where can I read the history of Fox Theater?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 46 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75611591 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.