Cedarville Opera House
National Register of Historic Places

Cedarville Opera House

Cedarville, Greene County, Ohio
Listed
February 9, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
84003697

About this property

The Cedarville Opera House is a historic theater in the village of Cedarville, Ohio, United States. Erected in 1888 on Main Street in downtown Cedarville, it has been a premier part of community life since its construction. Built of brick with elements of stone, the opera house is a Romanesque Revival structure that has served a wide range of purposes in the community.

Location

78 N. Main St.
Cedarville, Greene County, Ohio
39.74187, -83.80682

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 84003697. It was listed on February 9, 1984.

Categories

ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONPOLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Squaw Campaign / Mad River Raids (1787)
1787Early Republic
14.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Cedarville Opera House listed on the National Register?

Cedarville Opera House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 9, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Cedarville Opera House?

Cedarville Opera House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Cedarville Opera House?

The period of significance for Cedarville Opera House is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1888.

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