Lexington Opera House

The Lexington Opera House is a theatre located at 401 West Short Street in downtown . Built in 1886, the Opera House replaced the former theatre, located on the corner of Main and Broadway, after fire destroyed it in January 1886.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rupp Arena and Triangle Park.

Stadium
at Central Bank Center is an arena located in downtown , . Since its opening in 1976, it has been the centerpiece of , a convention and shopping facility owned by an arm of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, which is located next to the Lexington Hyatt and Hilton hotels. is situated 930 feet west of Lexington Opera House.

Park
is a private park built for public use, located at 400 W Main Street in . The park is currently used as a source of entertainment for local citizens. is situated 540 feet southwest of Lexington Opera House.

Church
is the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of Lexington and is located at 166 Market Street, . Founded in 1796, is the oldest Episcopal church in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. is situated 920 feet southeast of Lexington Opera House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lexington and South Hill.

is the second largest city in , located in the . Known as the Horse Capital of the World, has traditionally been dominated by the horse industry and is also heavily influenced by the University of Kentucky, the state's flagship university and the largest employer in the city.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood and historic district located immediately south of downtown , United States. Its boundaries are South Limestone Street to the east, Pine Street to the south, South Broadway to the west, and High Street to the north.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood and historic district located immediately west of downtown . It is bounded by Maxwell Street and the Pleasant Green Hill neighborhood to the southwest, by the parking lot for to the southeast, by the Lexington Convention Center property to the northeast, and by Herlihy, Cox, and High Streets to the north.

Lexington Opera House

Latitude
38.05001° or 38° 3′ north
Longitude
-84.49921° or 84° 29′ 57″ west
Open location code
86CQ3G22+28
Open­Street­Map ID
way 406532758
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q18346307
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