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Empire Theatre  
Address 289 Grand Avenue (historical address)
Opening Night Seating Capacity 250
Original Theatre Owner unknown
Original Theatre Architect unknown
Years of Operation 1911-1928
Type of Musical Accompaniment unknown
Current Status unknown

Empire Theatre was a small theatre in Portland's east side near the Williamette River and was operated by Walter E. Tebbetts beginning in 1911.

Portland’s street numbering changed in 1933.

References: FilmYearBook-1926 p. 568 : Oregon Historical Society website.
 

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