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Site of Steger Opera House |
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Bonham,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
33° 34' 28.76715999984",
-96° 11' 0.13727000004"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
1890-1920 An opera house was constructed at this site in 1890 by a stock company headed by Benjamin Dabney. Two years later it was purchased by Ed D. Steger. Under his direction, the Steger Opera House became a popular spot for early residents of the Bonham area. It was the scene of many theater productions, traveling shows, civic activities and local talent events. the opera house later briefly served as a motion picture theater and then was used by a variety of commercial establishments. A landmark in the town for many years, it was razed in 1980.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Site of Steger Opera House Historical Marker Location Map, Bonham, Texas
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