- City:
- Topeka, KS
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Auditoriums and Arenas
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
- Completed:
- 1940
- Contractor:
- F.M. "Earl" Spencer
- Quality of Information:
- Very Good
- Marked:
- Unknown
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The Public Works Administration provided $7 million in funds to construction this auditorium with room for city offices. The building was renovated in 1991 and is now the Topeka Performing Arts Center.
Source notes
https://kansasmemory.org/item/215548 (Kansas State Historical Society)
https://www.topekaperformingarts.org/p/information/about/147
Site originally submitted by Barbara Pendleton on November 13, 2023.
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