Eureka Theater - Batesville Historic District - Batesville, MS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 34° 18.946 W 089° 57.141
16S E 228325 N 3801116
Was once also a bar and grill but was vacant upon my visit
Waymark Code: WMQ4N0
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 12/19/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 1

County of theater: Panola County
Location of theater: 98 Eureka St., Batesville
Built 1930
Now Closed

"106. (C) 98 Eureka   1930   Art Deco
Eureka Cinema
The one story symmetrical theater resting on a concrete block foundation has a flat roof with a recessed entry with two pairs of glass and metal doors and a ticket window on the recessed south facade. The facade is brick and stucco with projecting flat roof over the recessed entry." ~ NRHP Nomination From

How the theater looked in 1986

Fropm the best of my search, it closed in 1990. In 1992 it was converted into a bar and grill which closed around 2005. Been vacant for the most part since. Used once in a while for wedding receptions and large meetings.

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Batesville Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link]

Address:
98 Eureka St., Batesville, MS 38606


How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)

Optional link to narrative or database: [Web Link]

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