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Seville Theatre (Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania)

Coordinates: 40°1′24″N 75°19′8″W / 40.02333°N 75.31889°W / 40.02333; -75.31889
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Seville Theatre
Bryn Mawr Theatre, April 2010
Seville Theatre (Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Seville Theatre (Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania)
Seville Theatre (Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania) is located in the United States
Seville Theatre (Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania)
Location822-826 W. Lancaster Ave., Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°1′24″N 75°19′8″W / 40.02333°N 75.31889°W / 40.02333; -75.31889
Arealess than one acre
Built1926
ArchitectLee, William H.
Architectural styleBeaux Arts
NRHP reference No.05001491[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 28, 2005

The Seville Theatre, also known as the Bryn Mawr Theatre, is an historic, American theatre building that is located in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

History and architectural features

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Built in 1926, this historic structure is a two-story, three-bay-wide, rectangular, steel-frame building that was designed in the Beaux-Arts style. It measures 56 feet wide and 265 feet deep, and was designed by noted theatre architect William Harold Lee (1884-1971).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes John H. Cluver (June 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Seville Theatre" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-24.
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