Smyrna Town Hall-Opera House is a historic

town hall In local government, a city hall, town hall, civic centre (in the UK or Australia), guildhall, or municipal hall (in the Philippines) is the chief administrative building of a city, town, or other municipality. It usually houses the city o ...

and

theater Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors to present experiences of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The performers may communi ...

at the hamlet of

Smyrna Smyrna ( ; , or ) was an Ancient Greece, Ancient Greek city located at a strategic point on the Aegean Sea, Aegean coast of Anatolia, Turkey. Due to its advantageous port conditions, its ease of defence, and its good inland connections, Smyrna ...

Chenango County, New York Chenango County is a County (United States), county located in the south-central section of the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 47,220. Its county seat is Norwich, ...

. It was built in 1907 and is a modest two story rectangular building under a shallow hipped roof topped by a square wooden

cupola In architecture, a cupola () is a relatively small, usually dome-like structure on top of a building often crowning a larger roof or dome. Cupolas often serve as a roof lantern to admit light and air or as a lookout. The word derives, via Ital ...

. It is of wood-frame construction with a yellow brick veneer, three bays wide and four bays deep. ''See also:'' It was added to the

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in 2008.

References

Government buildings completed in 1907 Buildings and structures in Chenango County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Chenango County, New York City and town halls on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Opera houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) {{ChenangoCountyNY-NRHP-stub