Warner Theatre (Torrington, Connecticut)
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The Warner Theatre is an Art-Deco style movie palace located at 68-82 Main Street in Torrington, Connecticut. It opened on August 19, 1931 as part of the Warner Bros. chain of movie theaters. Today it operates as a mixed-use performing arts center. It is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places and also a contributing property in the Downtown Torrington Historic District.
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Warner Theatre | |
Location | 68-82 Main St., Torrington, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°48′6″N 73°7′17″W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | 1931 |
Architect | Thomas W. Lamb |
Architectural style | Art Deco, Modernistic |
Website | www.warnertheatre.org |
Part of | Downtown Torrington Historic District (ID88002978) |
NRHP reference No. | 84001098[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | February 16, 1984 |
Designated CP | December 22, 1988 |
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The theater has been deemed the "finest surviving Modernistic theatre in Connecticut."[2]: 11