Casper Motor Company-Natrona Motor Company

United States historic place


Casper Motor Company--Natrona Motor Company
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


42°50′55″N 106°19′36″W / 42.84861°N 106.32667°W / 42.84861; -106.32667 (Casper Motor Company--Natrona Motor Company)
Area	less than one acre
Built	1918
Architectural style	Mission/spanish Revival
NRHP reference No.	94000042^[1]
Added to NRHP	February 23, 1994

The Casper Motor Company-Natrona Motor Company is a historic building in Casper, Wyoming which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.^[1] It eventually became the Iris Theater and then later, and currently as of 2018, The Lyric, an event venue.^[2]

It was built in 1918 in Mission Revival/Spanish Colonial Revival style, and is located at 230 West Yellowstone Highway.

It was built "by Albert Majors and Benjamin Mueller to house the Casper Auto Company, an auto showroom and garage run by B.B. Lummis."^[3]

It is a 100 by 114 feet (30 m × 35 m) two-story brick building.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
^ "The Lyric - Casper". Retrieved June 29, 2018.
^ ^a ^b Robert G. Rosenberg (June 28, 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Casper Motor Company, Natrona Motor Company / Yellowstone Flea Market". National Park Service. Retrieved June 29, 2018. With accompanying seven photos from 1993