Pella Opera House
The Pella Opera House is a historic building located in Pella, Iowa, United States. Herman Rietveld, a local businessman and promoter, was the main backer for building the opera house, which was underwritten by the Pella Opera House Association.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater in Pella, Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “Pella Opera House Theatre Center”
- Address: 611 Franklin Street, Pella, IA 50219
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Peoples National Bank and Central College.
Peoples National Bank
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Peoples National Bank is a historic building located in Pella, Iowa, United States. It is significant for its association with Herman Rietveld, a local booster and civic leader during the Progressive Era. Peoples National Bank is situated 460 feet west of Pella Opera House.
Central College
University
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Central College is a private college in Pella, Iowa, United States. Affiliated with the Reformed Church in America, the college was founded in 1853 and has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission or its predecessor since 1942. Central College is situated 3,800 feet west of Pella Opera House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pella and Harvey.
Pella
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Pella is a city in Marion County, Iowa, United States, with a population of 10,464 at the time of the 2020 U.S. Census. Founded by immigrants from the Netherlands, it is forty miles southeast of Des Moines.
Harvey
Village
Harvey is a city in Marion County, Iowa, United States. At the time of the 2020 census, its population was 236. Harvey is situated 6 miles south of Pella Opera House.
Pella Opera House
- Categories: movie theater, heritage site, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lake Prairie Township, Marion, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.40639° or 41° 24′ 23″ northLongitude
-92.91528° or 92° 54′ 55″ westInception
1900Open location code
86H9C34M+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1376555429OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=theaterOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q28124820
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Pella Opera House” goes by many names.
- French: “Pella Opera House Theatre Center”
- German: “Pella Opera House Theatre Center”
- Spanish: “Pella Opera House Theatre Center”
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