Mt. Horeb Opera Block
Also known as Mt. Horeb Opera House; Masonic Temple; Opera House Antique Mal
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Mt. Horeb Opera Block
Mt. Horeb Opera Block, at 109--117 E. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 23, 1989. It was among the first 2 of Mount Horeb’s 7 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce, architecture and social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 277 other Wisconsin listings. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isRetail block and former theater in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin. 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↗1895 to today
- 1895Built
- 1989Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 37 years
Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 10 minutes
109--117 E. Main St., Mount Horeb · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Queen Anne style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.
Memories of Mt. Horeb Opera Block
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Mt. Horeb Opera Block
Is Mt. Horeb Opera Block on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 23, 1989 (Register number 89000068).
Is Mt. Horeb Opera Block a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Jacobs, Herbert and Katherine, Second House, 11.2 miles away.
Can you visit Mt. Horeb Opera Block?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Mt. Horeb Opera Block?
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 106780552 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.