Thalian Hall, Wilmington

Name: Thalian Hall
Address: 310 Chestnut St, Wilmington, 28401-4020, United States
Telephone: +1 910-632-2241

#14 among attractions in Wilmington

City hall, Theater, Concerts and shows

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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. The building has been under the management of the Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. since 1963. ()

Built: 1858 (166 years ago)Coordinates: 34°14'11"N, 77°56'45"W

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310 Chestnut StDowntown WilmingtonWilmington 28401-4020 United States

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+1 910-632-2241

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Thalian Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: USS North Carolina, Oakdale Cemetery, Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, First Baptist Church.

0.5 miW
Museum on a WWII battleship
USS North Carolina, Wilmington
13 min walk • USS North Carolina is the lead ship of the North Carolina class of fast battleships, the first vessel of the type built for the United States Navy.
1 miNE
Cemetery
Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington
25 min walk • Oakdale Cemetery is a cemetery in Wilmington, North Carolina that dates from the 19th century.
0.7 miSW
Bridge
Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, Wilmington
19 min walk • The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is a steel vertical-lift bridge in North Carolina. It carries US 17/US 76/US 421 across the Cape Fear River between Brunswick County and New Hanover County. It also carried U.S. Route 74 until that designation was shifted to the Isabel S. Holmes Bridge. It features a lift span that can be raised 135 feet.
~590 ftE
Church, Historical place
First Baptist Church, Wilmington
3 min walk • First Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church in the historic district of Wilmington, North Carolina. The church is part of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship.
~500 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Burgwin-Wright House, Wilmington
3 min walk • Built in 1770, the Burgwin-Wright House is the only structure in Wilmington, North Carolina from the colonial era open to the public.
0.4 miE
Museum, History museum
Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, Wilmington
11 min walk • Cape Fear Museum of History and Science is a museum located at 814 Market Street in downtown Wilmington in southeastern North Carolina. Founded in 1898, it is the oldest history museum in the state.
~1520 ftNW
Shopping centre, Shopping, Shop
The Cotton Exchange, Wilmington
8 min walk • The Cotton Exchange of Wilmington, North Carolina is a shopping complex consisting of over eight historical buildings dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
~1920 ftS
Church
Basilica Shrine of St. Mary, Wilmington
10 min walk • The Basilica Shrine of St. Mary is a Minor Basilica in the Catholic Church located in Wilmington, North Carolina, in the Diocese of Raleigh.
~440 ftS
Church
St. James Episcopal Church, Wilmington
3 min walk • St. James Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church in the historic district of Wilmington, North Carolina. The church is part of the Episcopal Diocese of East Carolina and is the oldest church in the city of Wilmington. It is a contributing building in the Wilmington Historic District.
~580 ftSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Temple of Israel, Wilmington
3 min walk • The Temple of Israel is a Jewish house of prayer located on the corner of Fourth and Market Streets in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States.
~1170 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Presbyterian Church, Wilmington
6 min walk • First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Wilmington, North Carolina. It was the first Presbyterian congregation in the city of Wilmington.

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Nearby attractions include George Davis Monument, Wilmington (2 min walk), St. James Episcopal Church, Wilmington (3 min walk), Burgwin-Wright House, Wilmington (3 min walk), Temple of Israel, Wilmington (3 min walk).