Orinda Theatre and American Trust Bank Building - Orinda, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 52.730 W 122° 10.919
10S E 571938 N 4192686
Vintage theater on the NRHP.
Waymark Code: WM59A2
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 12/01/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 10

"The Orinda Theater opened in 1941 and was built by Donald Rheem.

Slated for demolition in 1984, it was saved through the efforts of preservationists and reopened in 1989 as the center of the Theater Square Project -- a retail/entertainment redevelopment project." (visit link)
Street address:
20 Moraga Way
Orinda, CA USA
94563


County / Borough / Parish: Contra Costa

Year listed: 1982

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1925-1949

Historic function: Recreation And Culture

Current function: Recreation And Culture

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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