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Description Exterior view of Ford's Theatre, 511 10th Street, NW. Best known as the location of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination, the building was originally constructed as a place of worship. in 1859 the structure was abandoned and John Ford, a theatre entrepreneur from Baltimore, renovated the building. In December 1861 the theatre was destroyed in a fire, but was rebuilt and re-opened in 1863. The United States Park Service aquired the building in 1933 and it has gone through two major renovation.
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