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Oriental Theater
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National Register of Historic Places

Oriental Theater

On the National Register since 199729 years
Late 19th and Early 20th Century American MovementsListed 1997Denver
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About Oriental Theater

Oriental Theater, at 4329-39 W. 44th Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 26, 1997. The Register lists it for its architecture and recreation, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements, as it does for 45 other Colorado listings.

What it isMovie theater in Denver, Colorado, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 53 MB · National Archives↗
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4329-39 W. 44th Ave., Denver · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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5 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements.

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Questions about Oriental Theater

Is Oriental Theater on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 26, 1997 (Register number 97001167).

Is Oriental Theater a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Colorado has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Denver Civic Center, 3.9 miles away.

Can you visit Oriental Theater?

It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.

Where can I read the history of Oriental Theater?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 53 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 84129826 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.