Built 1885 MPS Newark MRA Opened 1885 Added to NRHP 7 May 1982 | Architectural style Second Empire NRHP Reference # 82002345 Area 800 m² | |
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Location 95 E. Main St., Newark, Delaware Similar Newark Reservoir, St Thomas Episcopal Church, Delaware Stadium, White Clay Creek, Bob Carpenter Center | ||
Newark Opera House is a historic commercial building and opera house located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1885 and is a four story rectangular building with six bays at the north front facade. The fourth story was added about 1900. It features a mansard roof covered with patterned slate shingles in the Second Empire style. Between about 1885 and 1925 it was the site of live theater and music, in addition to movies.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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