Majestic (riverboat)

Majestic moored at Cincinnati
History
United States
NameMajestic
OwnerJoe Brumley
Launched1923
Acquired2019
StatusMoored In Manchester, Ohio
General characteristics
TypeShowboat
Draft12 in (300 mm)
PropulsionDiesel sternwheel towboat Attaboy
Majestic (Showboat)
Majestic and Attaboy on the Ohio River in 1943
Majestic (riverboat) is located in Ohio
Majestic (riverboat)
LocationManchester, Ohio
Coordinates38°57′18″N 84°16′54″W / 38.95500°N 84.28167°W / 38.95500; -84.28167
Built1923 (1923)
ArchitectTom Reynolds[1]
NRHP reference No.80003085[1][2]
Added to NRHPJanuary 3, 1980[1]
December 20, 1989[2]

The Majestic is a historic riverboat that is moored on the Ohio River at Manchester, Ohio. Built in 1923, she was the last floating theater to be built in the United States, and one of its longest-lived. She was declared a National Historic Landmark on December 20, 1989.[2]

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. June 30, 2007.
  2. ^ a b c "Majestic (Showboat)". National Historic Landmarks Program. National Park Service. Archived from the original on January 19, 2008. Retrieved September 5, 2012.