E. G. Patterson Building

E. G. Patterson Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	412–414 Main St., Bismarck, North Dakota
Coordinates	46°48′20″N 100°47′5″W / 46.80556°N 100.78472°WCoordinates: 46°48′20″N 100°47′5″W / 46.80556°N 100.78472°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1905
Built by	Milton Earl Beebe
Architectural style	Early Commercial
NRHP Reference #	82001310[1]
Added to NRHP	October 22, 1982

The E. G. Patterson Building at 412–414 Main St. in Bismarck, North Dakota, United States, was built in 1905. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.^[1][2][3]

The building was designed by Milton Earl Beebe and is an example of Early Commercial architecture. The theater is now the Dakota Stage Playhouse and was previously the Capitol Theatre and the Cinema Theatre.^[1] In the 1970s the theater showed adult films.^[4] The theater was next to the Patterson Hotel from 1911 to the 1970s, said to be the most prominent hotel in Bismarck.^[2]

References

1. Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Dakota Stage Playhouse Cinema Treasures
3. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: E. G. Patterson Building" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying photos