1875 - Opera House - Orangeville, ON
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jiggs11
N 43° 55.206 W 080° 05.640
17T E 572735 N 4863397
Orangeville Opera House, built in 1875, now home of Theatre Orangeville.
Waymark Code: WMP271
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 06/14/2015
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The Opera House was built in 1875. For almost 100 years it played host to theatrical productions. In 1971 the town's council chamber moved into part of the Opera House and the rest was converted into offices.
The restored Orangeville Town Hall and Opera House re-opened in July 1994. It was again renovated in 2013. it plays host to Theatre Orangeville, Orangeville Music Theatre and the Orangeville Concert series.
The sign consists of wrought iron numerals affixed to a carved limestone block. The Coat of Arms of Canada is affixed above it.
Year of construction: 1875
Cross-listed waymark: [Web Link]
Full inscription:
1875
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