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Parker's Opera House, also known as Opera House Store, Woolworth's and Parker Place, is a historic building located in Mason City, Iowa, United States. It was designed by the prominent Des Moines architect William Foster. Cousins H. G. and A. T. Parker built this structure as an opera house, the first in the community. [2]
Mason City is a city and the county seat of Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. [2] The population was 27,338 in the 2020 census. [3] Mason City is known for its musical heritage, high concentrations of renowned Prairie School style architecture, and a close connection with nearby Clear Lake.
Humboldt County Courthouse, Dakota City, 1939; Iowa City Press-Citizen Building, Iowa City, 1937; Iowa Lakes Community College (former Estherville City Hall), Estherville, 1930; Iowa State Bank & Trust Building, Fairfield, 1955; Iowa State Highway Commission District 6 Building, Cedar Rapids; Iowa Theater, Onawa, 1937; Iowa Theater, Winterset
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Some western Iowa and Omaha-Council Bluffs area theaters are also hosting screenings: ACX Promenade Cinema 14 , Sioux City AMC Council Bluffs 17 , Council Bluffs
The East Park Band Shell is a historic structure located in Mason City, Iowa, United States. The band shell was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [ 1 ] In 2014 it was included as a contributing property in the East Park Historic District .
The North Iowa Band Festival in Mason City, Iowa, is a yearly event celebrating music with a special emphasis on marching bands. Willson returned several times to his home town of Mason City during the 1950s to participate in the event, including leading the "Big Parade", and the stars of the film version participated in the event in 1962. [61]
Platted in 1855, Mason City is a commercial and industrial center for north central Iowa. It was also a railroad center, but the tracks bypassed the central business district in order to serve the industries located on the north side of town and the wholesale enterprises on the south side. Central Park, a public square, was part of the city's ...