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Historical Details

Type

Medallion and Plate

Year

1991

Address

212 E. Houston S

Majestic Theatre

Constructed in 1928 at a cost of $3,000,000, this structure was designed by John Ebersonf or Karl Hoblitzelle, owner of the interstate theatre chain. Chiefly Spanish Colonial Revival in design, its Eclectic features include paired columns supporting a full-width canopy; an elaborate Marquee; and ornate place courtyard interior. The majestic is an outstanding example of the few remaining atmospheric theatres designed by Eberson in the 1920s. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark-1991.

Directions

212 E. Houston St., San Antonio

Historical Codes

BG; DC; OP; SL;

Visitor Comments

Mike Potter - Feb 17, 2009

Historical Markers Contribution by Mike Potter What a wonderful place!

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Map data provided by Texas Historical Commission.
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