Alexis Opera House
Alexis, United States
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The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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Located at 101–105 N. Main Street in Alexis, Illinois, the Alexis Opera House is a Romanesque Revival theater building that served as a cultural hub from 1889 to 1920. During its three decades of operation, it hosted traveling entertainment and community functions, reflecting the role such venues played in provincial American towns at the turn of the twentieth century. The building was recognized for its historical significance when it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 30, 1987.
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- Type
- opera house
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Place
- Alexis, United States
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