Smith's Opera House


Smith's Opera House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Smith's Opera House, September 2012
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Location	82 Seneca St., Geneva, New York
Coordinates	42°51′53″N 76°59′4″W / 42.86472°N 76.98444°W / 42.86472; -76.98444Coordinates: 42°51′53″N 76°59′4″W / 42.86472°N 76.98444°W / 42.86472; -76.98444
Area	0 acres (0 ha)
NRHP Reference #	02001454^[1]
Added to NRHP	October 10, 1979

Smith Opera House, also known as the Geneva Theater, the Smith, and Smith's Opera House, is a historic theater building located at Geneva in Ontario County, New York. It was constructed in 1894 and is a 3 ¹⁄₂-story, detached brick-and-stone building. It was built by one of Geneva's most respected citizens, William Smith. It was renovated in 1931 as a movie theater by architect Victor Rigaumount in a unique combination of Art Deco and Baroque motifs.^[2] The Geneva Theatre was renamed Smith Opera House in 1983.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1] It is located in the Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District.

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Roger C. Reed (July 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Smith's Opera House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying five photos".

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