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Address: Corner of Huron and Main
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City: Vassar
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State: MI
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County: Tuscola
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Capacity: 700
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Owner:
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Number of visits to this page since Sept 2013: 18915
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8/6/2014 - Carolyn Rapson
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The Miller Opera House was built in 1878-79 by R. H. Miller at the corner of Huron and Main Sts. It was a three story brick building with general stores on the first livel. The original cost was $7500.
and had seating for 700. There was a stage, auditorium and a circular balcony with a hand painted dome. It was lit by gas jets along the wall. In 1931 it was remodeled to be a wallpaper showroom and warehouse for the Millers Drug Store below.
The whole building was demolished in Oct. 1987 to build a bank and mall.
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| OPERA HOUSE INSIDE SEATED 700 CAROLYN RAPSON |  |
| OPERA HOUSE VASSAR FROM CAROLYN RAPSON |
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