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Chief Theater is located in Comanche County, Kansas certified as a historic location on Wednesday February 09, 2005. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Recreation And Culture, more specifically a Theater. Chief Theater was nominated by as a historic location by State Government based on Event, Architecture/Engineering and its significance in Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture.

Chief Theater Information

Other Name: Theaters and Opera Houses of Kansas MPS
Other Name: Gossett Theater; Stark's Comanche Theatre
Ownership Type: Private
Type of Resource: Building
Historically Significant Years Associated With This Location: 1928, 1947
Level of Governmental Significance: Local
Architect, builder, or engineer: Gossett, Paul E.; Howard, Thomas H.
Architectural Style: Two-part Commercial Block
Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site

Chief Theater Size Data

Acres occupied by this site: 9
Number of historically contributing buildings: 1
Number of historically contributing sites: 0
Number of historically contributing structures: 0
Number of historically contributing objects: 0
Number of noncontributing buildings: 0
Number of noncontributing sites: 0
Number of noncontributing structures: 0
Number of noncontributing objects: 0
Related Sections: Coldwater Historic Locations Comanche County Historic Locations Kansas Historic Locations