Dickens Opera House in Longmont

Dickens Opera House in Longmont

The historic Dickens Opera House in Longmont, Colo. Built in 1881 by William Henry Dickens, whose adoptive mother married the grandson of the famous English writer. William’s murder in 1914 is one of Longmont’s most famous unsolved crimes. (Daniel J. Schneider)

The historic Dickens Opera House in Longmont, Colo. Built in 1881 by William Henry Dickens, whose adoptive mother married the grandson of the famous English writer. William’s murder in 1914 is one of Longmont’s most famous unsolved crimes. (Daniel J. Schneider)