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Murray Theater (Richmond, Indiana)

Coordinates: 39°49′44″N 84°53′19″W / 39.82889°N 84.88861°W / 39.82889; -84.88861
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Murray Theater
Murray Theater, April 2011
Murray Theater (Richmond, Indiana) is located in Indiana
Murray Theater (Richmond, Indiana)
Murray Theater (Richmond, Indiana) is located in the United States
Murray Theater (Richmond, Indiana)
Location1003 Main St., Richmond, Indiana
Coordinates39°49′44″N 84°53′19″W / 39.82889°N 84.88861°W / 39.82889; -84.88861
Arealess than one acre
Built1909 (1909)
ArchitectElliott, Fred W.
Architectural styleChicago, Pueblo
NRHP reference No.82000053[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 25, 1982

Murray Theater, also known as the Richmond Civic Theater-Norbert Silbiger Theater, is a historic theatre building located at Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana. It was built in 1909, and is a three-story, steel frame and brick building with Chicago School and Beaux-Arts style design influences. The auditorium was originally designed to seat 751.[2]: 2–3 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Patrick Steele (November 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Murray Theater" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs
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