Salina in Saline County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Fox-Watson Theatre
1931
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 5, 2011
1. Fox-Watson Theatre NRHP Marker
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Kansas Preservation Alliance
Award For Excellence
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 38° 50.303′ N, 97° 36.536′ W. Marker is in Salina, Kansas, in Saline County. It is at the intersection of Santa Fe Avenue and Walnut Street, on the right when traveling north on Santa Fe Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 151-155 South Santa Fe Avenue, Salina KS 67401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Kansas’ Smoky Hills. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Founders of the Salina Town Company (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of First Free Ferry on Smoky Hill River (approx. 0.2 miles away); August Bondi (approx. 0.2 miles away); Founders Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (approx. 0.3 miles away); Gen. John A. Logan (approx. 0.4 miles away); Oakdale Memorial Gateway (approx. 0.4 miles away); Col. William A. Phillips (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salina.
Also see . . .
1. The Historic Stiefel Theatre in Salina, Kansas
this page online
2. Fox-Watson Theatre Building National Register Nomination. (Submitted on July 5, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 5, 2011
2. Fox-Watson Theatre Markers and Marquee
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 5, 2011
3. Fox-Watson Theatre Ticket Booth
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 5, 2011
4. Fox-Watson Theatre Frontispiece
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 5, 2011
5. Fox-Watson Theatre
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 710 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 5, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
