Princess Theatre (Bloomington, Indiana)

Princess Theatre

Princess Theatre, September 2010
Location 206 N. Walnut St., Bloomington, Indiana
Coordinates 39°9′32″N 86°31′59″W / 39.15889°N 86.53306°W / 39.15889; -86.53306Coordinates: 39°9′32″N 86°31′59″W / 39.15889°N 86.53306°W / 39.15889; -86.53306
Area less than one acre
Built 1892 (1892), 1913, 1923
Architect Nichols, John
NRHP Reference # 83000112[1]
Added to NRHP June 16, 1983

Princess Theatre, also known as the Princess Theatre Building, is a historic theatre building located at Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana. It was built in 1892, and converted and enlarged for use as a theater in 1913. It was subsequently refurbished to its present appearance in 1923. It is a two-story, rectangular, brick building with a glazed terra cotta front. The front facade features full-height pilasters and an arched opening with decorative brackets. The theater portion of the building was removed in 1985.[2]:2–3

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1] It is located in the Courthouse Square Historic District.

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  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Cynthia Brubaker (April 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Princess Theatre" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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