Z.C.B.J. Opera House (Clarkson, Nebraska)

Z.C.B.J. Opera House (Clarkson, Nebraska)
Location Fourth and Pine, Clarkson, Nebraska
Coordinates 41°43′26″N 97°7′21″W / 41.72389°N 97.12250°W / 41.72389; -97.12250Coordinates: 41°43′26″N 97°7′21″W / 41.72389°N 97.12250°W / 41.72389; -97.12250
Built 1913
NRHP reference # 88000948
Added to NRHP September 28, 1988

Z.C.B.J. Opera House is an historic building located in Clarkson, Nebraska, United States, that was built in 1913 by the Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota, or Western Bohemian Fraternal Association.[1] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 28, 1988. The building serves as a meeting hall for the Czech community. It has hosted operas, dances, lectures, films and Czech heritage events.[2][3]

Sound films were shown in the opera house beginning in the 1930s.[4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Z.C.B.J. Opera House". National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
  2. ↑ "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form" (PDF). Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
  3. ↑ "Nebraska National Register Sites in Colfax County". Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
  4. ↑ Maas, Mary L.; Krycki, Jim; Brezina, Judy & Walters, Ruth (2014). Colfax County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 71.
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