Gandolfo Theater - Yuma, AZ
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bluesnote
N 32° 43.432 W 114° 37.254
11S E 722962 N 3623178
A historic theater in Yuma, Arizona.
Waymark Code: WM15Q10
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 02/07/2022
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Taken from Wikipedia, "The Gandolfo Theater is a historic building in Yuma, Arizona. It was built by John Gandolfo in 1917. It showed plays and movies, and it was also a meeting place for Elks and Freemasons until the third floor burned down in 1927. The theater closed down in 1950. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 7, 1982."
Type of Structure: Private Building
Other: N/A
Construction Date: 01/01/1917
Fire Date: 01/01/1927
Structure status: Still standing building
Cause of Fire:
Unknown
Documentation of the fire: [Web Link]
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