Bend in Deschutes County, Oregon — The American West (Northwest)

Liberty Theater

Built: 1917

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 8, 2020

1. Liberty Theater Marker

Inscription. The original facade on the Liberty Theater was a dazzling white stucco adorned with musical instruments in relief. The theater had a combined seating capacity of five hundred on the ground floor and balcony. This is the oldest movie theatre left standing in Bend.

Erected by Deschutes Historical Museum. (Marker Number C5.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Entertainment. In addition, it is included in the Bend Heritage Walk series list.

Location. 44° 3.526′ N, 121° 18.872′ W. Marker is in Bend, Oregon, in Deschutes County. Marker is on Northwest Wall Street near Northwest Minnesota Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 847 Northwest Wall Street, Bend OR 97701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Tower Theatre (a few steps from this marker); Buchwalter's (within shouting distance of this marker); Sather Building (within shouting distance of this marker); O'Donnell Building (within shouting distance of this marker); A.M. Drake Homesite (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); N.P Smith Pioneer Hardware (about

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300 feet away); Goodwillie-Allen-Rademacher House (about 300 feet away); Drake Ponderosa Pines (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bend.

Liberty Theater and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 8, 2020

2. Liberty Theater and Marker

Liberty Theater image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, August 8, 2020

3. Liberty Theater

Credits. This page was last revised on October 9, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2020, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 150 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 9, 2020, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.