Sheboygan Armory
Former auditorium in Sheboygan, Wisconsin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sheboygan Municipal Auditorium and Armory (commonly known as the Sheboygan Armory) was a 52,000 sq. ft indoor arena located on the lakefront in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. It was built in Streamline Moderne style in 1941 as a Works Progress Administration project. The building seated 3,974 with permanent balcony seating and bleacher seating on the floor level. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019. It was razed in 2020.
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Sheboygan Municipal Auditorium and Armory | |
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Former names | Sheboygan National Guard Armory and Auditorium |
Alternative names | Sheboygan Armory |
General information | |
Status | Demolished |
Type | Auditorium and Armory |
Architectural style | Streamline Moderne |
Address | 516 Broughton Drive Sheboygan, Wisconsin 53081 |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 43°45′01″N 87°42′19″W |
Construction started | January 1941 |
Completed | May 22, 1942 |
Inaugurated | July 4, 1942 |
Demolished | July-November 2020 |
Cost | $204,000 |
Owner | City of Sheboygan |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 3 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Edgar A. Stubenrauch |
Main contractor | Works Progress Administration |
Other information | |
Seating capacity | Basketball: 3,160 Wrestling: 3,690 Concerts: 3,680 |
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