Worthington Hall

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Worthington Hall
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The rebuilt hall is a copy of the original
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Location	Worthington Ave. at Shawnee-on-the-Delaware, Smithfield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	41°00′45.6″N 75°06′31.7″W / 41.012667°N 75.108806°W / 41.012667; -75.108806Coordinates: 41°00′45.6″N 75°06′31.7″W / 41.012667°N 75.108806°W / 41.012667; -75.108806
Area	0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built	1904
NRHP Reference #	78002433^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 14, 1978
Removed from NRHP	December 18, 1986

Worthington Hall, now known as the Shawnee Playhouse, was a historic theatre located in Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1904.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.^[1] It was delisted in 1986 after being demolished following a fire—caused by arson—on June 24, 1985.^[2] With help from the people of Shawnee on Delaware, the Seabees, the Hughes Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, The National Trust, a Community Development Block Grant, and generous donations from many individuals and friends, the playhouse was rebuilt.

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