City Hall Auditorium – Salem MO

City:
Salem, MO

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Auditoriums and Arenas, Auxiliary Civic Facilities, City and Town Halls

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)

Completed:
1940

Designer:
Ernest T. Friton

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Marked:
Yes

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The city hall auditorium in Salem was constructed in 1940 as a PWA project, designed by architect Ernest Friton. This 3-story building includes office space and a city auditorium, and is presently in use.

Source notes

Site originally submitted by Charles Swaney on July 14, 2015.

Location Info


Washington and Second Sts.
Salem, Missouri 65560
Dent County

Coordinates: 37.644664, -91.537064

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