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Kearse Theater
A theatre on Summers St, in the middle of things: 790 places within a five-minute walk. One of 62 arts & culture in Charleston.
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On the National Register since 1980
Kearse Theater
Kearse Theater was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 28, 1980. It is significant for its architecture and performing arts at the local level. Its architecture is described as Gothic.
Kearse Theater was a historic theatre building located at Charleston, West Virginia. It was constructed in 1921 and composed of a single floor auditorium with balcony behind a three-story front section which included two storefronts. It was designed for stage shows as well as for movies. The theater was demolished in 1982. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
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790 places within a five-minute walk of Kearse Theater.
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The nearest neighbor is Dupont Hotel LLC, 1 min walk away.
Address161 Summers St · 25301-2134
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.