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Star Theater
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National Register of Historic Places

Star Theater

On the National Register since 199927 years
Modern MovementListed 1999Weiser
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About Star Theater

Star Theater, at 342 State St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 30, 1999. The Register lists it for its recreation, at the state level. It describes its style as Modern Movement, as it does for 11 other Idaho listings. It was listed as part of Motion Picture Theater Buildings in Idaho MPS. 11 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isTheater and former movie theater in Weiser, Idaho, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 41 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

342 State St., Weiser · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Star TheaterStart here
  2. 2Weiser Oregon Short Line Railroad DepotLate Victorian: Romanesque · next door
  3. 3Weiser Post OfficeGeorgian Revival · Built 1932 · next door
  4. 4Anderson-Elwell HouseQueen Anne · next door
  5. 5Morris Sommer HouseQueen Anne · Built 1899 · next door
Around it

13 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BKnights of Pythias Lodge HallRomanesque0.1 miBHerman Haas HouseQueen Anne0.2 miBMary Elizabeth Sommercamp HouseColonial Revival0.2 miBB. S. Varian HouseBungalow0.2 miBKurtz-Van Sicklin HouseQueen Anne0.2 miBDr. J. R. Numbers HouseColonial Revival0.2 miBBenjamin Watlington HouseLate Victorian: Queen Anne · Built 18900.2 miBBernard Haas HouseQueen Anne0.3 miBWashington County CourthouseModern Movement0.3 miBSt. Luke's Episcopal ChurchGothic0.3 miBSt. Agnes Catholic ChurchItalianate0.3 miBG. V. Nesbit HouseBungalow0.3 miBCol. C. F. Drake HouseQueen Anne · Built 18990.5 mi

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Questions about Star Theater

Is Star Theater on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 30, 1999 (Register number 99001413).

Is Star Theater a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Idaho has 11 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Star 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 Star Theater?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 41 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 84248768 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.