Martha Ellen Auditorium

The Martha Ellen Auditorium, now the State Theatre, was built in 1916 in Central City, the county seat of Merrick County in the state of Nebraska in the midwestern United States.

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Type: Movie theater
Description: movie theater and former theater in Central City, Nebraska, United States
Also known as: “State Theatre”
Address: 706 C Avenue, Central City, NE 68826

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heber Hord House and The Mormon Trail historical marker.

Heber Hord House

House

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The Heber Hord House is a two-story frame house in Central City, Nebraska. It was designed by Omaha architects Fisher & Lawrie, and built in 1906 by Heber Hord, the only son of Thomas Benton Hord, a prominent business man and cattle rancher in Nebraska during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Heber Hord House is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Martha Ellen Auditorium.

The Mormon Trail historical marker

Memorial

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The Mormon Trail historical marker is a memorial, which is situated 1 mile southwest of Martha Ellen Auditorium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central City and Overland.

Central City

Town

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Central City is a city in and the county seat of Merrick County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Grand Island metropolitan area. The population was 3,039 at the 2020 census.

Overland

Hamlet

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Overland is a census-designated place in Hamilton County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Overland had a population of 202. Overland is situated 2½ miles south of Martha Ellen Auditorium.

Martha Ellen Auditorium

Categories: opera house, theater building, and building
Location: City of Central City, Merrick, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.11474° or 41° 6′ 53″ north

Longitude

-98.00303° or 98° 0′ 11″ west

Open location code

86H34X7W+VQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 264853620

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=cinema

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q6774387

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Martha Ellen Auditorium” goes by many names.

French: “State Theatre”
German: “State Theatre”
Spanish: “State Theatre”

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