Thrasher Opera House
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| Address | 506 Mill Street Green Lake, Wisconsin United States |
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| Coordinates | 43°50′40.8″N 88°57′36″W / 43.844667°N 88.96000°W |
| Owner | Thrasher Opera House Corporation |
| Capacity | 200 |
| Current use | Live event venue |
| Opened | 1910 |
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| NRHP reference No. | 99000921 |
| Added to NRHP | August 10, 1999 |
Thrasher Opera House is a historic theater in Green Lake, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
History
[edit]The opera house was built by Charlie Thrasher.[2] It began showing vaudeville and traveling theatrical performance and, later, movies. In the 1920s, the opera house installed the proper equipment to show sound films. The building underwent renovations in the 1990s. It is listed on the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places and has been designated a City of Green Lake Historic Structure.
References
[edit]- ^ "Thrasher's Opera House". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved 2012-02-21.
- ^ "Our History". Thrasher Opera House. Retrieved 2012-02-21.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
- Cinemas and movie theaters in Wisconsin
- Former cinemas in the United States
- Music venues completed in 1910
- National Register of Historic Places in Green Lake County, Wisconsin
- Opera houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin
- Theatres completed in 1910