Lowell Memorial Auditorium
West (front) side and south side of building, along East Merrimack Street. The frieze lists battles of the American Revolution. | |
Address |
50 East Merrimack Street Lowell United States |
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Coordinates | 42°38′42″N 71°18′15″W / 42.645068°N 71.304172°W |
Owner | Mill City Management |
Type | Performing Arts Center |
Capacity | 2,800 |
Construction | |
Opened | 1922 |
Years active | 1922-Present |
Architect | Blackall, Clapp & Whittemore |
Website | |
www.lowellauditorium.com/ |
The Lowell Memorial Auditorium is an indoor facility located in downtown Lowell, Massachusetts. It is is dedicated to local veterans of war.
The 2,800 seat venue was constructed in 1922 by the architectural firm of Blackall, Clapp & Whittemore.[1][2] The exterior walls feature the names of famous generals and battles, with monuments to newer wars on the auditorium's small lawn.
Common events include concerts, comedy acts, large plays, and boxing. Attached to the auditorium is the smaller theatre of the Merrimack Repertory Theatre.
Gallery
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Main entrance, north and west sides
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Main entrance, west side
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South side
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Merrimack Repertory Theatre entrance, south side
References
- ↑ Harley, Ed. "History of the LMA". Belvidere Neighborhood Association. Retrieved 2011-08-30.
- ↑ "The Beauty of the LMA". Lowell Memorial Auditorium. Retrieved 2011-08-30.
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