Opera House (Cheboygan)
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The Cheboygan Opera House is a 582-seat Victorian
Victorian architecture
The term Victorian architecture refers collectively to several architectural styles employed predominantly during the middle and late 19th century. The period that it indicates may slightly overlap the actual reign, 20 June 1837 – 22 January 1901, of Queen Victoria. This represents the British and...

 building and theater space located in Cheboygan, Michigan
Cheboygan, Michigan
Cheboygan is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 5,295. It is the county seat of Cheboygan County....

. Originally constructed in 1877, the theater was massively rebuilt after fire damage in 1888, and the current theater layout is considered authentic to that date. The theater was further rebuilt in 1903 after another fire.

After serving the people of Cheboygan for many decades, the Opera House went dark in the 1960s. It was refurbished and reopened in 1984.

A multiple-use building, the Opera House contains the town's city hall
City hall
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, police
Police
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 headquarters, and fire
Firefighter
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station, as well as the theater.

The Opera House is located in downtown Cheboygan west of the Cheboygan River. Its address is 403 North Huron Street.
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