Built 1887 Opened 1887 Added to NRHP 28 November 1980 | NRHP Reference # 80001467 Area 4,000 m² | |
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Location Main and 3rd Sts., Grainfield, Kansas |
History of grainfield opera house construction
The Grainfield Opera House, located at Main and 3rd Sts. in Grainfield, Kansas, was built in 1887. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It was built by the Grainfield Town Company, a partnership that had taken ownership of the town area from the railroad. It is notable for its Mesker Brothers cast-iron storefront. The building served as a civic auditorium and community center for Grainfield; it also held several stores, including a harness store, a grocery store, and an auto repair shop.
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- History of grainfield opera house construction
- Around kansas the grainfield opera house june 22 2016
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Around kansas the grainfield opera house june 22 2016
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