Smith, Silas P., Opera House - Doddridge County, West Virginia
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The Silas P. Smith Opera House is located in West Union, West Virginia.
Waymark Code: WM972H
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/07/2010
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Silas P. Smith Opera House is situated at 117 Court Street in the Borough of West Union, West Virginia. The Silas P. Smith Opera House was built in 1900.
Silas P. Smith Opera House is also known as the Doddridge County Public Library which is housed in the building today. The library moved into the Silas P. Smith Opera House in 1965, and prior to that operated in the basement of the courthouse since its opening in 1952. The Silas P. Smith Opera House is owned by Doddridge County.
Library Hours:
Mon: 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Tues., Wed., Thur., Fri.: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Sat.: 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Sun.: Closed
Street address: 117 Court Street West Union, West Virginia USA 26456
County / Borough / Parish: West Union
Year listed: 2001
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event
Periods of significance: 1900 - 1924
Historic function: Recreation and Culture
Current function: Education - Library
Privately owned?: no
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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