Built 1895 Opened 1895 | NRHP Reference # 89000068 Added to NRHP 23 February 1989 | |
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Location 109-117 E. Main St.
Mount Horeb, Wisconsin Architectural styles Romanesque architecture, American Queen Anne style Similar Blue Mound State Park, Cave of the Mounds, Little Norway, Tyrol Basin | ||
The Mt. Horeb Opera Block is located in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
History
The building has hosted theatrical troupes, dances and political rallies. It began showing movies after 1907. Other events that have taken place there include high school graduation ceremonies, basketball games and speeches by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. In 1917, when the local high school was destroyed in a fire, classes were held at the Mt. Horeb Opera Block while the new high school was being constructed.
References
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