Dougherty Auditorium, also known as Farris Theater, is a historic theatre located at Richmond, Ray County, Missouri. It was built in 1900–1901, and is a two-story, rectangular brick building measuring 60 feet by 100 feet. It features a Palladian window of sheet metal above the central entrance with flanking circular windows.[2]: 2–3 It currently houses a local history museum.
Dougherty Auditorium | |
 Farris theater postcard image | |
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| Location | 203 W. Main St., Richmond, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 39°16′42″N 93°58′45″W / 39.27833°N 93.97917°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1900-1901 |
| Architect | Shepard & Farrar |
| NRHP reference No. | 82003158[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 16, 1982 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Sherry Piland and James M. Denny (March 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Dougherty Auditorium" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 7 photographs from 1981)
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