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Fox Theatre


Photo from the Ron Heberlee collection.
11 S First St
Phoenix AZ

Demolished 1975
Record #10516  
 Opened: July 30, 1931
 Closed: January 1, 1974
 Demolished: 1975
Capacity: 1795 seats
Architect(s): S Charles Lee
Architectural Style(s):
National Register:
Current Organ: none
 Also Known As:
 Previously operated by: Fox West Coast Theatres, National General Theatres

Information for this tour was contributed by Tom DeLay.

The Fox Theatre was demolished in 1975 and is now the site of a bus terminal. The theatre was designed by Los Angeles architect S. Charles Lee. The theatre had a 10-rank Wurlitzer/Louis Maas organ that was moved from the California Theatre in Bakersfield, California.

An article in the 12/23/1973 Arizona Republic reported that the theatre was set to close after business on 1/1/1974.

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Photos from the 1949-1950 Theatre Catalog collection.


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 Postcards
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Postcards from the Ron Heberlee collection.


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Last featured 1/16/2005. Last edited 11/24/2022.


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