Z.C.B.J. Opera House (Clarkson, Nebraska)

Z.C.B.J. Opera House (Clarkson, Nebraska)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Fourth and Pine, Clarkson, Nebraska
Coordinates	41°43′26″N 97°7′21″W
Built	1913
NRHP reference No.	88000948
Added to NRHP	September 28, 1988

Z.C.B.J. Opera House is an historic building located in Clarkson, Nebraska, United States, that was built in 1913 by the Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota, or Western Bohemian Fraternal Association.^[1] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 28, 1988. The building serves as a meeting hall for the Czech community. It has hosted operas, dances, lectures, films and Czech heritage events.^[2][3]

Sound films were shown in the opera house beginning in the 1930s.^[4]

See also

• Czech-Slovak Protective Society

References

1. "Z.C.B.J. Opera House". National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved September 6, 2011.
2. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form" (PDF). Nebraska State Historical Society. Archived from the original on June 16, 2010. Retrieved September 6, 2011.
3. "Nebraska National Register Sites in Colfax County". Nebraska State Historical Society. Archived from the original on June 18, 2000. Retrieved September 6, 2011.
4. Maas, Mary L.; Krycki, Jim; Brezina, Judy & Walters, Ruth (2014). Colfax County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 71. ISBN 9781467111966.

External links

• State grant helps keep piece of history alive
• Media related to Z.C.B.J. Opera House (Clarkson, Nebraska) at Wikimedia Commons