1890 - New Opera House - Auburn, Nebraska
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BruceS
N 40° 23.551 W 095° 50.302
15T E 259094 N 4475192
Historic former opera house/auditorium in Auburn, Nebraska.
Waymark Code: WM5AEC
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 12/07/2008
Views: 4
"The New Opera House was built in 1890 at a reported cost of $20,000 by the Auburn Building and Improvement Association. The opera house is located on the second floor of the two-story brick building and has a balcony, dressing rooms, and a stage with trapdoor. Later known as the Maclay Opera House, it offered performances such as "The Wolf," "East Lynne," and "Toyland." ~ Nebraska State Historical Society website
Year of construction: 1890
Cross-listed waymark: [Web Link]
Full inscription:
1890
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