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NRHP Reference #: [https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/88000949 88000949]
  
 
NRHP Listing Date: 19880928
 
NRHP Listing Date: 19880928

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Clem's Opera House

Clem's Opera House

NRHP Reference #: 88000949

NRHP Listing Date: 19880928

Location

Main & Post Sts, Gresham, York County, Nebraska

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Summary

Located in Gresham, the two-story brick building was constructed about 1891 by local businessmen W. N. Hylton, N. Clem, and A. L. Clem. The first level was retail space, with the opera house located on the upper floor. The opera house has a box office and stage with trapdoor. Later known as the Gresham Opera House, it offered entertainment such as "The Mysterious Harrell," magician, and "The Great LaWayne, an Australian Hypnotist."

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The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the country’s official list of historically significant properties. To be eligible for the NRHP a property must generally retain their historic appearance, be at least 50 years old, and have the potential to be documented as historically or architecturally significant at either the local, state, or national level. The National Register of Historic Places is a National Park Service program administered by the Nebraska State Historical Society for the state of Nebraska. Visit the Nebraska State Historical Society's website to learn more about the program.