Melba Theater
Melba Theater is a theater building in Independence, Arkansas which is located on West Main Street. Melba Theater is situated nearby to the park Batesville Commercial Historic District, as well as near Maxfield Park.- Type: Theater building
- Description: movie theater in Batesville, Arkansas, United States
- Also known as: “Opera House”
- Address: 115 West Main Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Batesville Commercial Historic District and Batesville Confederate Monument.
Batesville Commercial Historic District
Park
Photo: Kennethrorie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Batesville Commercial Historic District encompasses about four city blocks of the historic downtown of Batesville, Arkansas. This area's current appearance is largely the result of development between about 1880 and the 1940s, although it includes a portion of Arkansas' oldest platted Main Street, dating to 1821.
Batesville Confederate Monument
Memorial
Photo: Kennethrorie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Batesville Confederate Monument is located at the southeast corner of Main and Broad Streets in Batesville, Arkansas. It is a square monument, about 20 feet in height, divided into four stages, and built out of local limestone. Batesville Confederate Monument is situated 460 feet east of Melba Theater.
St. Paul’s Parish Church
Church
Photo: Kennethrorie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Paul's Parish is a congregation of the Episcopal Church in Batesville, Arkansas. The parish was officially founded on March 3, 1866, by Bishop Henry C. St. Paul’s Parish Church is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Melba Theater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batesville and Bryant.
Batesville
Photo: Misterhaha, Public domain.
Batesville is the largest city in and the county seat of Independence County, Arkansas, United States, 80 miles northeast of Little Rock, the state capital.
Bryant
Hamlet
Bryant is an unincorporated community in McHue Township, Independence County, Arkansas, United States. It is located on Arkansas Highway 25, south of Batesville. Bryant is situated 2 miles south of Melba Theater.
Desha
Hamlet
Desha is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Independence County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 715. Desha is situated 2½ miles southwest of Melba Theater.
Melba Theater
- Categories: movie theater, building, retail building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Independence, Arkansas, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.77001° or 35° 46′ 12″ northLongitude
-91.65466° or 91° 39′ 17″ westOpen location code
867CQ8CW+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 563446967OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=retailWikidata ID
Q42328908
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Melba Theater” goes by many names.
- French: “Melba Theater”
- German: “Melba Theater”
- Spanish: “Melba Theater”
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Highlights include Maxfield Park and Independence County Courthouse.
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