Strand Theatre (Grafton, North Dakota)
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| Location | 618 Hill Ave., Grafton, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 48°25′5″N 97°24′37″W / 48.41806°N 97.41028°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1946 |
| Built by | Perry E. Crosier and Son; Geston and Hanson |
| Architectural style | Moderne |
| NRHP reference No. | 04000299[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 14, 2004 |
The Strand Theatre on Hill Avenue in Grafton, North Dakota, United States, was built in 1946. It reflects Moderne architecture. It has also been known as the New Strand, as the Strand Twin Theatre, as the Deluxe Theatre, and as the Strand Deluxe Theater. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 2004.[1] According to its NRHP nomination form, the theater is known for a "tradition of community service" and "implementation of innovative entertainment and marketing ideas," including regular showings of foreign films.[2]: 10
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Blain Fandrich (December 10, 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Strand Theatre / New Strand Theatre; Strand Twin Theatre; Deluxe Theatre; Strand Deluxe Theatre". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos from 1998
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Categories:
- Moderne architecture in North Dakota
- Theatres completed in 1946
- Theatres on the National Register of Historic Places in North Dakota
- 1946 establishments in North Dakota
- National Register of Historic Places in Walsh County, North Dakota
- Grafton, North Dakota
- Cinemas and movie theaters in North Dakota
- North Dakota Registered Historic Places stubs