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NRHP Reference #
  
02001454

Phone
  
+1 315-781-5483

Area
  
1,700 m²

Added to NRHP
  
10 October 1979

Smith's Opera House

Location
  
82 Seneca St., Geneva, New York

Address
  
82 Seneca St, Geneva, NY 14456, USA

Similar
  
Rose Hill Mansion, Belhurst Castle, Seneca Lake, Ravines Wine Cellars, Seneca Lake State Park

Smith Opera House, also known as the Geneva Theater, the Smith, and Smith's Opera House, is a historic theater building located at Geneva in Ontario County, New York. It was constructed in 1894 and is a 3 12-story, detached brick-and-stone building. It was built by one of Geneva's most respected citizens, William Smith. It was renovated in 1931 as a movie theater by architect Victor Rigaumount in a unique combination of Art Deco and Baroque motifs. The Geneva Theatre was renamed Smith Opera House in 1983.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It is located in the Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District.

References

Smith's Opera House Wikipedia