A developer is planning a major project overhauling a downtown Anchorage block, which would include demolishing the historic 4th Avenue Theatre. The developer plans to rebuild the theater's iconic sign and facade.
and was designed by Seattle architect B. Marcus Priteca. While work on the theater began in 1941, it halted during World War II, before being completed in 1947, according to Hoagland.
They said they’re also working with the National Park Service’s Historical American Building Survey program, “which is part of a national archival submittal to document/record every aspect of the former 4th Avenue building,” they wrote. For Lovegreen, who grew up in the Anchorage area, the theater was a part of her life: Her first date with her husband was there. People are passionate about the theater, she said. It was a part of their lives growing up.
Trish Neal, president of the Alaska Association for Historic Preservation, said that she would rather see the building restored and repurposed instead of torn down. She said many people remember movies, dates or anniversaries spent at the theater.
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