Reedley, California

Reedley is named for Thomas Law Reed, a Civil War veteran who gave half of his holdings to the township in 1888.

=== Jansen Opera House === The building that houses the Opera House was built in 1903, after a fire destroyed two blocks of downtown Reedley.

== City Buildings and Services == === Reedley National Bank === The Reedley National Bank building was built in 1907, when the city was first connected to electricity.

With the establishment of water and railroad services, farming families of European immigrants were recruited, and the settlement was incorporated in 1913, with Ordinance No.

After the early 1920s, movie houses replaced the popularity of theatre, and the building went into disuse until restoration in 1986.

In 1988, Reedley celebrated the first 100 years since the construction of its Southern Pacific depot, and the 75th anniversary of incorporation.

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The City of Reedley acquired the building in 2002 by donation.

In 2003, the River City Theatre Company was founded by Mark Norwood, who served as artistic director until his retirement in 2016.

In 2013, the city celebrated its centennial.