Clem's Opera House
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| Location | Main and Post Sts., Gresham, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates | 41°1′41″N 97°24′7″W / 41.02806°N 97.40194°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c.1891 |
| Architectural style | Two-part commercial block |
| MPS | Opera House Buildings in Nebraska 1867-1917 MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 88000949[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 28, 1988 |
Clem's Opera House, at Main and Post Sts. in Gresham, Nebraska, is a building constructed in about 1891. It has also been denoted NeHBS #YK04-1 and OHBIN #03-01-02.
The opera house served as a venue for both touring and home-grown theatrical and musical performances, for lectures, and for movies. It also provided a location for community gatherings, including box socials, high-school commencements, farmer's institutes, and political-party meetings.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[3]
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Ehlers, D. Layne. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Clem's Opera House". Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
- ^ "Nebraska National Register Sites in York County". Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
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- Theatres on the National Register of Historic Places in Nebraska
- Theatres completed in 1891
- Buildings and structures in York County, Nebraska
- National Register of Historic Places in York County, Nebraska
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- Opera houses in Nebraska
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