Phantom of the Woodstock Opera House Illinois Folklore

The Woodstock Opera House is a historical venue for performing arts and receptions located in Woodstock, Illinois. It was built in 1889 and designed as a multi-use facility with space for city administration offices as well as police and fire departments. The building was planned by architect Smith Hoag and built by contractor Simon Brink for a cost of $25,000. Toda…
The Woodstock Opera House is a historical venue for performing arts and receptions located in Woodstock, Illinois. It was built in 1889 and designed as a multi-use facility with space for city administration offices as well as police and fire departments. The building was planned by architect Smith Hoag and built by contractor Simon Brink for a cost of $25,000. Today, the City of Woodstock still owns the building, but the building is used exclusively as a performance space.
  • Location: 121 Van Buren St., Woodstock, Illinois
  • Area: 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
  • Built: 1889
  • Architect: Hoag, Smith
  • NRHP reference No.: 74002184
  • Added to NRHP: July 17, 1974
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