Strand Theatre (Grafton, North Dakota)

Strand Theatre
Location 618 Hill Ave., Grafton, North Dakota
Coordinates 48°25′5″N 97°24′37″W / 48.41806°N 97.41028°WCoordinates: 48°25′5″N 97°24′37″W / 48.41806°N 97.41028°W
Area less than one acre
Built 1946
Built by Crosier, Perry E. and Son; Geston and Hanson
Architectural style Moderne
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 04000299[1]
Added to NRHP April 14, 2004

The Strand Theatre on Hill Avenue in Grafton, North Dakota, United States, was built in 1946. It reflects Moderne architecture. It has also been known as the New Strand, as the Strand Twin Theatre, as the Deluxe Theatre, and as the Strand Deluxe Theater. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 2004.[1] According to its NRHP nomination form, the theater is known for a "tradition of community service" and "implementation of innovative entertainment and marketing ideas," including regular showings of foreign films.[2]:10

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. ↑ Blain Fandrich (December 10, 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Strand Theatre / New Strand Theatre; Strand Twin Theatre; Deluxe Theatre; Strand Deluxe Theatre". National Park Service. and accompanying photos