Strand Theatre (Grafton, North Dakota) Explained

Strand Theatre
Location:618 Hill Ave., Grafton, North Dakota
Coordinates:48.4181°N -97.4103°W
Built:1946
Builder:Perry E. Crosier and Son
Geston and Hanson
Architecture:Moderne
Added:April 14, 2004
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:04000299

The Strand Theatre on Hill Avenue in Grafton, North Dakota, United States, was built in 1946. It reflects Moderne architecture. It has also been known as the New Strand, as the Strand Twin Theatre, as the Deluxe Theatre, and as the Strand Deluxe Theater. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 2004. According to its NRHP nomination form, the theater is known for a "tradition of community service" and "implementation of innovative entertainment and marketing ideas," including regular showings of foreign films.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=04000299}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: Strand Theatre / New Strand Theatre; Strand Twin Theatre; Deluxe Theatre; Strand Deluxe Theatre]. Blain Fandrich . December 10, 1998 . National Park Service. and