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| Address | 502 N. New Jersey St. Indianapolis, Indiana United States |
| Coordinates | 39°46′27″N 86°9′4″W / 39.77417°N 86.15111°W |
| Owner | Murat Shriners of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine |
| Operator | Live Nation |
| Capacity | 2,500 (Murat Theatre) 2,000 (Egyptian Room) 600 (Corinthian Hall) |
| Current use | music venue |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1909 |
| Architect | Oscar D. Bohlen |
| Website | |
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The Old National Centre, formerly known as the Murat Shrine Temple and the Murat Shrine Center, is located at North and New Jersey streets in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is owned by the Murat Shriners of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. The theater portion of the building is now known as the Murat Theatre at Old National Centre or simply the Murat Theatre and houses the oldest extant stage house in downtown Indianapolis. It is the only Shrine Center in the world with a name of French origin and is the largest Shrine Center in North America.[1][2]
- ^ Bodenhamer, David (1994). The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis. Indiana University Press. pp. 1026–1027. ISBN 0253112494.
- ^ "Indianapolis Bragging Rights". Indianapolis Downtown Inc. Archived from the original on 2013-04-11. Retrieved 2013-03-04.