Rockland in Knox County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
Strand Theatre
1923
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, September 23, 2023
1. Strand Theatre Marker
National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form
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This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior
Erected 2005.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment.
Location. 44° 6.19′ N, 69° 6.542′ W. Marker is in Rockland, Maine, in Knox County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Elm Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 347 Main Street, Rockland ME 04841, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Maine (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Chapman Park (about 400 feet away); Portland Head Light Bell (1942) (about 500 feet away); Civil War and Edwin Libby Post No. 16, G.A.R. Memorial (about 500 feet away); Rockland Harbor Trail (about 700 feet away); World Wars Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Walter Hamor Piston (approx. 0.2 miles away); Spanish American War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rockland.
Also see . . . Strand Theatre (Wikipedia).
The Strand(Submitted on September 24, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)Theatre is a historic performing arts venue at 345 Main Street in downtown Rockland, Maine. Built in 1923 in the wake of a fire that destroyed part of the downtown, it is a rare example of Egyptian Revival architecture, and the only one of three theaters built in Rockland in that period to survive.
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Photographed By Steve Stoessel, September 23, 2023
2. Strand Theatre Marker
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, September 23, 2023
3. Strand Theatre
Credits. This page was last revised on October 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 24, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 44 times since then and 2 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 24, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
