Bucklen Theatre, also known as the Elkhart Opera House, was a historic theatre located at Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. It was built in 1883, and was a three-story, five-bay, red brick building.[2]: 2 It was demolished in 1986.[3]
Bucklen Theatre | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
 Bucklen Opera House when it still existed. Courtesy of the Elkhart Public Library. | |
| Location | S. Main and Harrison Sts., Elkhart, Indiana |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1883 |
| Architect | Smith, Mortimer L. |
| NRHP reference No. | 76000021[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | October 8, 1976 |
| Removed from NRHP | November 21, 1986 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976 and delisted in 1986.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved October 1, 2015. Note: This includes The Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bucklen Theatre" (PDF). Retrieved October 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs.
- ^ Cinema Treasures