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Gorby Opera Theater

Coordinates: 42°57′16″N 115°17′51″W / 42.95444°N 115.29750°W / 42.95444; -115.29750
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Gorby Opera Theater
Gorby Opera Theater is located in Idaho
Gorby Opera Theater
Gorby Opera Theater is located in the United States
Gorby Opera Theater
LocationIdaho St., Glenns Ferry, Idaho
Coordinates42°57′16″N 115°17′51″W / 42.95444°N 115.29750°W / 42.95444; -115.29750
Arealess than one acre
Built1914
ArchitectTourtellotte & Hummel
Architectural styleProto-deco
MPSTourtellotte and Hummel Architecture TR
NRHP reference No.82000339[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 17, 1982

The Gorby Opera Theater on Idaho Street in Glenns Ferry, Idaho was built in 1914. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

It is a 42 by 100 feet (13 m × 30 m) brick building with concrete trim. It has a parapeted front facade with a round-arched entryway. It was designed by architects Tourtellotte & Hummel.[2]

The building was funded by R. D. Gorby.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Idaho State Historical Society Inventory: Gorby Opera Theater". National Park Service. 1982. Retrieved October 10, 2017. With two photos from 1980.