W.O.W. Hall

Coordinates: 44°3′4.24″N 123°5′49.59″W / 44.0511778°N 123.0971083°W / 44.0511778; -123.0971083
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W.O.W. Hall
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Address291 W. 8th Ave.
LocationEugene, Oregon
OwnerCommunity Center for the Performing Arts
Capacity600
Opened1932
Website
www.wowhall.org
Woodmen of the World Hall
W.O.W. Hall is located in Eugene OR
W.O.W. Hall
W.O.W. Hall is located in Oregon
W.O.W. Hall
Coordinates44°3′4.24″N 123°5′49.59″W / 44.0511778°N 123.0971083°W / 44.0511778; -123.0971083
ArchitectJohn Hunzicker, W. B. Baker
Architectural styleModern movement, Art Deco
NRHP reference No.96000618[1]
Added to NRHPJune 3, 1996

The W.O.W. Hall (a.k.a. Community Center for the Performing Arts) is a performing arts venue in Eugene, Oregon, United States.

It was formerly a Woodmen of the World (W.O.W.) lodge.

The W.O.W. Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[2]

A September 17, 1982, performance by Los Angeles-based hardcore punk band FEAR was the source of the bootleg recording Live @ WOW Hall, Eugene OR, 9/17/82.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. January 5, 2009. Retrieved March 14, 2009.

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