The Grand Opera House

The Grand Opera House is a theater building in City of Dubuque, Iowa which is located on West 8th Street. The Grand Opera House is situated nearby to Cottingham & Butler Park, as well as near the police station Dubuque County Sheriffs Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dubuque County Jail and Five Flags Center.

Dubuque County Jail

Protected area

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

The Dubuque County Jail is a historic building at 36 East 8th Street in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. Completed in 1858, the jail is an example of the uncommon Egyptian Revival style. Dubuque County Jail is situated 540 feet east of The Grand Opera House.

Five Flags Center

Theater building

Photo: Djh57, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Five Flags Center is a multi-purpose facility in downtown Dubuque, Iowa. It is named for the five flags that have flown over Dubuque; the Royal French Flag, the Royal Flag of Spain, the Union Jack of Great Britain, the flag of the French Republic, and the flag of the United States. Five Flags Center is situated 1,300 feet south of The Grand Opera House.

Washington Park

Park

Photo: Djh57, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Washington Park is a small public, urban park located in Downtown Dubuque, Iowa, United States. The park encompasses an entire city block, bordered on the north by West 7th Street, on the west by Bluff Street, on the south by West 6th Street, and on the east by Locust Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dubuque and Port of Dubuque.

Dubuque

Photo: Dirk, CC BY 2.0.

Dubuque, founded in 1833, is the oldest city in Iowa. A port on the upper Mississippi River, it is situated along scenic bluffs facing the river, and has its roots in a mining and trading settlement established in the area by Quebec-born entrepreneur Julien Dubuque in 1788.

Port of Dubuque

Neighborhood

The Port of Dubuque is the section of downtown Dubuque, Iowa, United States, that is immediately adjacent to the Mississippi River. The area was among the first areas settled in what became the City of Dubuque, and the State of Iowa.

East Dubuque

Village

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East Dubuque is a city in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,505 at the 2020 census, down from 1,704 in 2010. East Dubuque is located alongside the Mississippi River.

The Grand Opera House

Type: Theater building
Address: 135 West 8th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: City of Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.5013° or 42° 30′ 5″ north

Longitude

-90.66658° or 90° 39′ 60″ west

Levels

Height

49 feet (15 metres)

Open location code

86JFG82M+G9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 546906869

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=theatre

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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