Princess Theatre (Bloomington, Indiana)
Appearance
Princess Theatre | |
![]() Princess Theatre, September 2010 | |
Location | 206 N. Walnut St., Bloomington, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°9′32″N 86°31′59″W / 39.15889°N 86.53306°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1892 | , 1913, 1923
Architect | Nichols, John |
NRHP reference No. | 83000112[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 16, 1983 |
Princess Theatre, also known as the Princess Theatre Building, is a historic theatre building located at Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana. It was built in 1892, and converted and enlarged for use as a theater in 1913. It was subsequently refurbished to its present appearance in 1923. It is a two-story, rectangular, brick building with a glazed terra cotta front. The front facade features full-height pilasters and an arched opening with decorative brackets. The theater portion of the building was removed in 1985.[2]: 2–3
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1] It is located in the Courthouse Square Historic District.
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Cynthia Brubaker (April 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Princess Theatre" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.
Categories:
- Theatres on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Theatres completed in 1923
- Buildings and structures in Bloomington, Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places in Monroe County, Indiana
- Historic district contributing properties in Indiana
- 1923 establishments in Indiana
- Southern Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs