Temple Theater

Description

This Moorish Revival-style theater, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was completed in 1928. Once used for vaudeville and movies, now used year-round for area events, stage shows, plays and concerts. One of only two theater organs left in public buildings in the state of Mississippi is located here. Tours available upon request. Office Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. - Noon & 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Directions: From I-20/59, take exit 153, 22nd Avenue. Turn left on Eighth Street. Temple is on corner of Eighth Street and 24th Avenue.