Mancos Opera House
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Location | 136 W. Grand Ave., Mancos, Colorado |
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Coordinates | 37°20′11″N 108°17′23″W / 37.33639°N 108.28972°WCoordinates: 37°20′11″N 108°17′23″W / 37.33639°N 108.28972°W |
Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
Built | 1910 |
Built by | A. J. Ames, George Woods |
Architectural style | Twentieth Century Commercial |
NRHP reference No. | 87002183[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 7, 1988 |
The Mancos Opera House, at 136 W. Grand Ave. in Mancos, Colorado, was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It has also been known as Checkerboard Hall.[1]
It is a three-story building which was built and owned by A.J. Ames and George Woods. It is prominent on Grand Avenue, the main street of Mancos. It and the Bauer Bank Building, also NRHP-listed, "are among the largest, intact commercial buildings in Mancos and in Montezuma County.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Gregory Cavanaugh (June 15, 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mancos Opera House / Checkerboard Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved January 15, 2019. With accompanying 11 photos from 1987
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Categories:
- National Register of Historic Places in Montezuma County, Colorado
- Theatres completed in 1910
- Opera houses
- Colorado Registered Historic Place stubs