Chateau Theatre

15 First Street SW,
Rochester, MN 55902

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KJB2012
KJB2012 on May 11, 2010 at 12:32 pm

Is/was this theatre haunted?

KJB2012
KJB2012 on May 11, 2010 at 12:32 pm

Is/was this theatre haunted?

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on May 1, 2009 at 5:51 pm

1982 photo of hte Chateau Theatre. Now that is one impressive theatre front and marquee.
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Another 1982 photo of the Chateau
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Another 1982 photo of the Chateau Theatre.
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1982 night photo of the Chateau Theatre.
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lostmemory
lostmemory on October 21, 2008 at 7:14 pm

Here is a recent photo of the Barnes & Noble store.

HowardBHaas
HowardBHaas on August 6, 2008 at 7:17 pm

Thanks to the fellow who has taken these current photos of balcony, now used for storage. They show wonderful Art Deco detail.

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lostmemory
lostmemory on August 30, 2007 at 10:43 am

A Marr & Colton theater organ size 2/9 was installed in the Chateau Theater in 1927.

lostmemory
lostmemory on January 10, 2007 at 4:55 pm

Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980

Chateau Dodge Theatre ** (added 1980 – Building – #80002098)
Also known as Chateau Theatre
15 1st St., SW, Rochester
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Heffron & Fitzgerald,et al., Elletbee Architects
Architectural Style: Other
Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Theater
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Theater

Jonathunder
Jonathunder on July 30, 2006 at 8:48 am

Here is a Wintertime view.

lostmemory
lostmemory on February 28, 2006 at 7:42 am

This is a daytime view of the former Chateau theater.

lostmemory
lostmemory on December 12, 2005 at 4:12 pm

This is a photo of the former Chateau Theater now a Barnes & Noble.

unknown
unknown on November 8, 2003 at 9:08 am

Here is some additional information that could be added:

Also known as:
Chateau Dodge Theater

Architect, builder, or engineer:
Heffron & Fitzgerald,et al., Elletbee Architects

Period of Significance:
1925-1949