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Walnut Street Theatre

historic theater in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Organization theatre_building Q7963680
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Summary

Walnut Street Theatre is a theatre building[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of theatre building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Philadelphia[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Architect: William Strickland[5]
  • Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture[6]
  • Commons category: Walnut Street Theatre[7]
  • Inception: 1808[8]
  • Coordinate location: 39.948333, -75.155556[9]
  • Official website: https://www.walnutstreettheatre.org/[10]
  • Maximum capacity: 1054[11]
  • Heritage designation: National Historic Landmark[12], National Register of Historic Places listed place[13]
  • Date of official opening: 1809[14]

Why It Matters

Walnut Street Theatre is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.walnutstreettheatre.org/
    Heritage designation → National Historic Landmark, National Register of Historic Places listed place
    Located in → —
    Instance of → theatre building
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap way id: 339752636, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/339752636 in United States"
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