Porter County Memorial Hall - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Porter County Memorial Hall - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The Porter County Memorial Hall, also known as Memorial Opera House, is an historic Grand Army of the Republic memorial hall located in Valparaiso, Indiana. It was the meeting place of Chaplain Brown GAR Post No. 106, one of 592 GAR posts in Indiana.Library of Congress list of GAR posts in Indiana Designed in 1892 by a local architect, Charles F. Lembke.,Neeley, George E.; City of Valparaiso, A Pictorial History; G. Bradley Publishing, Inc.; St. Louis, Missouri; 1989; pg 46. using Romanesque styling, it was built in 1892–3 to seat 100 people. It was also used as the local opera house. Read more on Wikipedia
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