Thalian Hall

	Thalian Hall (City Hall)
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district; Contributing property
	City Hall-Thalian Hall, September 2009
Location	310 Chestnut St. and 102 N 3rd St., Wilmington, North Carolina
Coordinates	34°14′14″N 77°56′48″W
Area	0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built	1858
Built by	Post, James F.
Architectural style	Classical Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.	70000464[1]
Added to NRHP	April 3, 1970

Thalian Hall is a historic city hall and theatre located at Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. It was built in 1858, and is a two-story, five bay, stuccoed brick building with a combination of restrained Classical Revival and flamboyant Late Victorian design elements. The front facade features a tetrastyle Corinthian order portico. The Thalian Hall theater ceased to provide a stage for professional shows after 1928.[2] The building has been under the management of the Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. since 1963.

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.[1] It is located in the Wilmington Historic District.


Thalian Hall (City Hall)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property

City Hall-Thalian Hall, September 2009
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Location	310 Chestnut St. and 102 N 3rd St., Wilmington, North Carolina
Coordinates	34°14′14″N 77°56′48″W
Area	0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built	1858 (1858)
Built by	Post, James F.
Architectural style	Classical Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.	70000464[1]
Added to NRHP	April 3, 1970