Vurpillat's Opera House Explained

Vurpillat's Opera House
Coordinates:41.0511°N -86.6042°W
Architect:Rhodes, James
Builder:Vurpillat, Frank
Architecture:Second Empire
Added:March 20, 2002
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:02000201

Vurpillat's Opera House is a historic opera house located at Winamac, Pulaski County, Indiana. It was built in 1883, and is a three-story, rectangular, Second Empire style brick building with a mansard roof. It sits on a limestone foundation and features metal decorative details.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Vurpillat's Opera House. 2016-06-01. Lynda Irving. PDF. January 2001. and Accompanying photographs.