Stanley Theater (Utica, New York)

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Stanley Theater
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location: Utica, New York
Coordinates: 43°5′56″N 75°14′10″W / 43.09889, -75.23611Coordinates: 43°5′56″N 75°14′10″W / 43.09889, -75.23611
Built/Founded: 1928
Architect: Thomas W. Lamb
Architectural style(s): No Style Listed
Added to NRHP: August 13, 1976
NRHP Reference#: 76001255[1]
Governing body: Private

The Stanley Theater is an art and music venue in Utica, New York, USA designed by movie palace architect Thomas W. Lamb. It opened on September 10, 1928. It is able to host approximately 3,000 people. The Stanley is currently undergoing a major $16.9 Million expansion project in order to be able to bring in larger acts.

The theater was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1] It is significant for its relationship to the early movie industry and its distinctive architecture.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  2. ^ Sherwood, Bruce T. and Doris Vanderlipp Manley (January, 1975). National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Stanley Theater. Retrieved on 2008-04-03. and Accompanying 6 photos, exterior and interior, from January, 1975


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