Lisbon Opera House


Lisbon Opera House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	413 Main Ave., Lisbon, North Dakota
Coordinates	46°26′32″N 97°40′50″W / 46.44222°N 97.68056°W / 46.44222; -97.68056Coordinates: 46°26′32″N 97°40′50″W / 46.44222°N 97.68056°W / 46.44222; -97.68056
Area	less than one acre
Built	1889
Architectural style	Romanesque, Northern Plains Romanesque, Other
NRHP Reference #	79003727^[1]
Added to NRHP	October 18, 1979

The Lisbon Opera House on Main Avenue in Lisbon, North Dakota was built in 1889. It has also been known as the J.C. Penney Building.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1979.^[1]

According to its NRHP nomination, the "Lisbon Opera House is one of a few remaining prairie opera houses and was one of the largest and finest of its kind." It served as an opera house until about 1910 when it began to be used for motion picture shows, and was used for that purpose until 1922.^[2]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ John Hensrud and Kurt Schweigert (August 22, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lisbon Opera House" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying photos

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