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Capitol Theatre (29-00095)

Also known as: 29-002-006

211 N 3rd St
Burlington IA 52601

History and Architecture

Construction date

1937

Historic function(s)

Recreation and culture/theater/movie theater

Current function(s)

Vacant/not in use

Architectural classification(s)

Modern movement: art deco

Architect(s)

Wetherell and Harrison, Des Moines, IA

Builder(s)

Nelson, Carl A., Company

Evaluation Under National Register Criteria

National Register status

Listed as per NPS, 1996

Listed date(s)

November 22nd, 1996

Area(s) of significance

Architecture