Kearse Theater

Kearse Theater
Site of the theater
Location 161, 165, and 167 Summers St., Charleston, West Virginia
Coordinates 38°21′4″N 81°38′7″W / 38.35111°N 81.63528°W / 38.35111; -81.63528Coordinates: 38°21′4″N 81°38′7″W / 38.35111°N 81.63528°W / 38.35111; -81.63528
Built 1921
Architect Mills & Millspaugh Co.
Demolished 1982
NRHP reference # 80004026[1]
Added to NRHP November 28, 1980

Kearse Theater was a historic theatre building located at Charleston, West Virginia. It was constructed in 1921 and composed of a single floor auditorium with balcony behind a three-story front section which included two storefronts. It was designed for stage shows as well as for movies. The theater was demolished in 1982.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form" (PDF). Kearse Theater. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. 2009-04-04.
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