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NR Nomination
LOCATION AND PROPERTY NAME
address:
1008-1010 Adams Ave
historic name:
Liberty Theater
La Grande, Union County
current/other names:
Orpheum Theater; Arcade Theater
assoc addresses:
block/lot/tax lot:
3S38.5CC/8200 / 8200
location descr:
twnshp/rng/sect/qtr sect:
3S 38E 5 CC
PROPERTY CHARACTERISTICS
resource type:
Building
height (stories):
2.0
total elig resources:
1
total inelig resources:
elig evaluation:
eligible/significant
NR Status:
Listed Individually & in Hist Distr
prim constr date:
1910
second date:
1920
date indiv listed:
08/05/1999
primary orig use:
Theater
orig use comments:
second orig use:
primary style:
Commercial (Type)
prim style comments:
secondary style:
Vernacular
sec style comments:
primary siding:
Brick:Other/Undefined
siding comments:
secondary siding:
Concrete: Other/Undefined
plan type:
architect:
Gardinier, E A
builder:
comments/notes:
GROUPINGS / ASSOCIATIONS
Survey/Grouping Included In:
Type of Grouping
Date Listed
Date Compiled
City of La Grande Survey Project
Survey & Inventory Project
1999
La Grande Commercial Historic District
Listed Historic District
09/03/2001
SHPO INFORMATION FOR THIS PROPERTY
NR date listed:
08/05/1999
ILS survey date:
03/01/1999
RLS survey date:
106 Project(s):
None
Special Assess Project(s):
None
Federal Tax Project(s):
None
ARCHITECTURAL / PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
(Includes expanded description of the building/property, setting, significant landscape features, outbuildings and alterations)
First floor storefronts installed for commercial purposes. Alterations: 1920-façade altered
HISTORY
(Chronological, descriptive history of the property from its construction through at least the historic period - preferably to the present)
This building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has maintained its integrity and historic significance. (Photos – Don Keeling Collection).
RESEARCH INFORMATION
Title Records
Census Records
Property Tax Records
Local Histories
Sanborn Maps
Biographical Sources
SHPO Files
Interviews
Obituaries
Newspapers
State Archives
Historic Photographs
City Directories
Building Permits
State Library
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University Library:
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