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Thorpe's Opera House

Also known as: NeHBS #BU05-56, OHBIN #11-09-01
457-1/2 D St., David City, Nebraska

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Thorpe Opera House from NE 2

By Ammodramus - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12028164

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National Register information 

Status
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on September 28, 1988
Reference number
88000941
Architectural style
Other architectural type; Two-part commercial block
Areas of significance
Entertainment/Recreation; Social History; Performing Arts
Level of significance
State
Evaluation criteria
A - Event
Property type
Building
Historic functions
Meeting hall; Restaurant; Theater; Mortuary; Specialty store; Music facility
Current functions
Civic; Theater; Business
Periods of significance
1900-1924; 1875-1899
Significant year
1889

Tags 

19th Century (38,130)
Brick (42,466)
Built 1889 (693)
Built during 1880s (6,554)
Butler County, Nebraska (10)
David City, Nebraska (3)
Have Street View (50,514)
 Meeting hall (1,593)
Nebraska (1,067)
Opera House Buildings in Nebraska 1867-1917 MPS (24)
Private owner (54,402)
Sandstone (4,860)
Tin (2,648)

Update Log 

  • February 2, 2022: New Street View added by Bill Eichelberger
  • January 14, 2022: New photo from Bill Eichelberger

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