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The Van Cise Building - The Summit Opera House

October 27, 2007 Summit Historical Society

by Robert Hagerman

One of the foremost historic building ins downtown Summit was designed and built in 1893-1894 and is located on the northwest corner of Springfield Avenue and Kent Place Boulevard. Today is houses Winberie's Restaurant & Bar on the street level and the Renaissance Church on the upper level.

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