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Ely State Theater
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National Register of Historic Places

Ely State Theater

On the National Register since 201511 years
Listed 2015Ely
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About Ely State Theater

Ely State Theater, at 234 E. Sheridan St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 21, 2015. It was among the first 3 of Ely’s 5 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level.

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

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234 E. Sheridan St., Ely · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

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Questions about Ely State Theater

Is Ely State Theater on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 21, 2015 (Register number 15000440).

Is Ely State Theater a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Minnesota has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Soudan Iron Mine, 18.2 miles away.

Can you visit Ely State Theater?

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

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