Orinda Theatre and American Trust Bank Building - Orinda, CA
Posted by: 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
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." (
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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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