Onawa IOOF Opera House
The Onawa IOOF Opera House, also known as the Onawa Opera House, is a historic opera house located in Onawa, Iowa. It was completed in November, 1907, only to be heavily damaged in a fire a month later, on December 24, 1900.[2]
Onawa IOOF Opera House | |
Location | 1023 Tenth Ave. Onawa, Iowa |
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Coordinates | 42°01′32.2″N 96°05′48.7″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1900 |
Architect | W.E. Hodgin |
Architectural style | Romanesque Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 90001194[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 3, 1990 |
It has been deemed historically significant as the building most strongly associated Onawa's "strong tradition of live-stage entertainment" from the late 1880s to the mid-1920s, involving three structures.[2]:12
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Tracv Ann Cunning (May 31, 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Qnawa IQOF Opera House / Qnawa Opera House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-06-28. with six photos from 1989
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