Baker High School Auditorium Baker, Louisiana
National Register of Historic Places Data
Baker High School Auditorium has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places with the following information, which has been imported from the National Register database and/or the Nomination Form . Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- National Register ID
- 13001125
- Date Listed
- January 29, 2014
- Name
- Baker High School Auditorium
- Part of
- N/A (Multiple Property Submission)
- Address
- 3200 Groom Rd.
- City/Town
- Baker
- County
- East Baton Rouge
- State
- Louisiana
- Category
- building
- Level of Sig.
- local
- Areas of Sig.
- ARCHITECTURE
Description
Text courtesy of the National Register of Historic Places, a program of the National Parks Service. Minor transcription errors or changes in formatting may have occurred; please see the Nomination Form PDF for official text. Some information may have become outdated since the property was nominated for the Register.
The Baker High School Auditorium is significant at the local level under Criterion C: Design, in the area of Architecture as a rare example of mid-century modernism in Baker, Louisiana. In this small, bedroom community setting, the Baker High School Auditorium is a remarkable landmark of abstract modernist architecture. Its period of significance is its 1959 date of construction.___
