Temple Theatre, Movie theater in Historic Downtown Meridian, United States
The Temple Theatre at 2320 8th Street features a single screen with 1,800 seats in a four-story building with Moorish Revival architecture.
Built between 1923 and 1927 by architect Emile Weil, the Temple Theatre started as Hamasa Shrine Temple and became a movie house through Saenger corporation.
The National Register of Historic Places listed venue continues its tradition of screening classic films, presenting live performances, and hosting community events.
The theater maintains regular programming schedules for films and performances, with information available through local tourism offices and theater management.
The auditorium contains one of two remaining Robert Morton pipe organs still in original locations across Mississippi, enhancing musical performances with its eight ranks.
Location: Meridian
Inception: 1927
Architects: Emile Weil
Architectural style: Moorish Revival architecture
Floors above the ground: 4
Part of: Meridian Historic Downtown
Address: 2320 8th Street, Meridian, MS 39301
GPS coordinates: 32.36530,-88.70210
Latest update: March 15, 2025 20:51
Stuckey's Bridge
18.9 km
Threefoot Building
173 m
Congregation Beth Israel
2.3 km
Riley Center
252 m
Highland Park Dentzel Carousel and Shelter Building
2 km
Meridian City Hall
188 m
Highland Park
1.9 km
Soulé Steam Feed Works
536 m
Merrehope
2.3 km
Meridian Museum of Art
181 m
Mississippi arts and entertainment experience
282 m
Wechsler School
949 m
Causeyville Historic District
17.7 km
Cahn-Crawford House
406 m
Elson-Dudley House
578 m
Dr. James Alvis Beavers House
33 km
Masonic Temple
511 m
Alex Loeb Building
327 m
Trotter-Byrd House
37.2 km
Porter-Crawford House
466 m
Judge John L. Buckley House
24 km
Capt. C.C. Ferrill House
36.7 km
Benjamin H. Carter House
36.6 km
Bonita Lakes 9
3 km
Merrehope Historic District
571 m
Lamar Hotel
367 m
Dunn's Falls
18.9 km
Union Station Historic District
564 mReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes