W.O.W. Hall
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Address | 291 W. 8th Ave. |
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Location | Eugene, Oregon |
Owner | Community Center for the Performing Arts |
Capacity | 600 |
Opened | 1932 |
Website | |
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Woodmen of the World Hall | |
Coordinates | 44°3′4.24″N 123°5′49.59″W / 44.0511778°N 123.0971083°W |
Architect | John Hunzicker, W. B. Baker |
Architectural style | Modern movement, Art Deco |
NRHP reference No. | 96000618[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 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
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. January 5, 2009. Retrieved March 14, 2009.
External links
Media related to W.O.W. Hall at Wikimedia Commons
- The W.O.W. Hall (official website)
Categories:
- Music venues in Oregon
- Buildings and structures completed in 1932
- Culture of Eugene, Oregon
- Buildings and structures in Eugene, Oregon
- Woodmen of the World buildings
- National Register of Historic Places in Eugene, Oregon
- Tourist attractions in Eugene, Oregon
- Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon
- 1932 establishments in Oregon