Liberty Theater

1008 Adams Avenue,
La Grande, OR 97850

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Previous Names: Orpheum Theater Arcade Theater

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Liberty Theater

Opened as the Orpheum Theatre Theater on October 14, 1911. It was renamed Arcade Theater in 1915. It was closed on September 21, 1930. New owners took over and it reopened as the Liberty Theater. It was undergoing restoration in May 2021. It stands in good condition but closed in 2025.

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CSWalczak
CSWalczak on February 17, 2010 at 6:55 pm

Here is a news article about an effort that has been initiated to restore this theater and a link to a page about its history:
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CSWalczak
CSWalczak on February 17, 2010 at 7:01 pm

Two additional recent articles, one with a picture:
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KenLayton
KenLayton on February 25, 2010 at 8:45 am

Looks like a nice theater to restore.

Mikeyisirish
Mikeyisirish on August 14, 2012 at 8:51 am

There’s talk of restoration: here, here and here

Jake Bottero
Jake Bottero on May 9, 2021 at 6:06 am

Looks like it is under restoration. https://libertyonadams.org/

kmolineaux
kmolineaux on April 14, 2026 at 12:11 pm

The Liberty Theater began its run as the Arcade Theater. Here is the link to the University of Oregon Historic Theaters Project that gives some of its history: https://oregontheaterproject.uoregon.edu/theaters/arcade-0

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