McPherson in McPherson County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
McPherson Opera House
Built c. 1888
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 30, 2012
1. McPherson Opera House NRHP Marker
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Reg.[istered] 3-17-1972
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 38° 22.041′ N, 97° 40.005′ W. Marker is in McPherson, Kansas, in McPherson County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Business U.S. 81) and Sutherland Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 219 South Main Street, McPherson KS 67460, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Kansas. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, on the Southern Plains, and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: One Main Place (approx. Ό mile away); Major General James B. McPherson (approx. Ό mile away); Company D, 2nd Kansas Infantry World War I Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); McPherson County War Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); POW-MIA Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Kansas Indian Treaty (approx. 6.1 miles away); Sora Kansas Creek (approx. 6.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in McPherson.
Also see . . . McPherson Opera House National Register Nomination. (Submitted on February 7, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
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2. McPherson Opera House Date Stone
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3. McPherson Opera House
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4. McPherson Opera House South Doorway
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5. McPherson Opera House Seating
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6. McPherson Opera House Window
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7. McPherson Opera House Mural Above Stage
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8. Andy Steffes - McPherson Opera House Savior
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9. McPherson Opera House Award
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10. McPherson Opera House Carving
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11. McPherson Opera House
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 7, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 514 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on February 7, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
