Will Rogers Memorial Center - Fort Worth, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 32° 44.774 W 097° 21.982
14S E 653050 N 3624336
It is one of the most outstanding examples of Art Deco architecture in the State of Texas.
Waymark Code: WMYABF
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/19/2018
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Texas Historic Site Atlas
The three-part main building features the iconic Pioneer Tower flanked by a domed Coliseum to the east and an Auditorium to the west.
The Art Deco main building features the iconic 209-foot-tall Pioneer Tower flanked by a domed Coliseum to the east and an Auditorium with a seating capacity of 2,856 to the west. The steel and brick buildings are decorated with rich and colorful sculptural reliefs, murals, and modernistic lighting fixtures, making the center one of the most exuberant and significant examples of Art Deco design in the city and state.