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Chief Theatre

  • Also Known As: The Burns Building and Theater
  • Address: 2112 E Pikes Peak
  • Lost Category: Lost Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Douglas and Hetherington Architect
Troop and Schaaf Architect
1912/00/00 The Burns Opera House built for Jimmy Burns with his Cripple Creek fortune
1973/00/00 The Burns Opera House-Chief Theater was demolished in 1973

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Particulars for Chief Theatre:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Criteria Exemplar
Architectural Style Romanesque Revival
Area of Significance Theatre



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 73002258
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Douglas and Heatherington; Troop and Schaaf
Architectural Style: Romanesque
Other Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Entertainment-recreation, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Significant Year: 1911, 1912
Historic Function: Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Theater
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Specialty store Theater Business Financial institution

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