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W. T. Thorne Building

Coordinates: 40°29′59″N 98°56′54″W / 40.49972°N 98.94833°W / 40.49972; -98.94833 (Thorne, W. T., Building)
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W. T. Thorne Building
The building in 2010
W. T. Thorne Building is located in Nebraska
W. T. Thorne Building
W. T. Thorne Building is located in the United States
W. T. Thorne Building
Location5th Street, Minden, Nebraska
Coordinates40°29′59″N 98°56′54″W / 40.49972°N 98.94833°W / 40.49972; -98.94833 (Thorne, W. T., Building)
Arealess than one acre
Built1891 (1891)
Built byW. T. Thorne
Architectural styleRenaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.85002139[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 12, 1985

The W. T. Thorne Building, also known as Hostetler's Opera House, is a historic three-story building in Minden, Nebraska. It was built in 1891 by W. T. Thorne, and designed in the Renaissance Revival architectural style.[2] It was named for Bruno 0. Hostetler, who served as the mayor of Kearney, Nebraska and a judge.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 12, 1985.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Jenifer Sheary (April 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Thorne, W. T., Building". National Park Service. Retrieved May 6, 2019. With accompanying pictures