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United States historic place
Madison Theatre
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
LocationPeoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Built1920
ArchitectFrederic J. Klein
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.80001402
Added to NRHPNovember 21, 1980

The Madison Theatre, in Peoria, Illinois, United States, opened on October 16, 1920 as a silent picture theatre. The building was commissioned by Dee Robinson, and designed by Frederick J. Klein; it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 21, 1980. The side of the building is located directly across Main Street from the Pere Marquette Hotel, also on the National Register. The theatre features an Italian Renaissance exterior and classical plasterwork on the interior walls and domed lobby ceilings. The lobby's terra-cotta plasterwork frames a triple-arched window above the marquee.

Notes

  1. ^ "Madison Theatre," (PDF), National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, HAARGIS Database. Retrieved 15 April 2007.
  2. National Register Information System Database, National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 15 April, 2007.
  3. However, other businesses now operate within the areas of the building facing Main street, therefore entrance into the Theater proper is now obtained solely through the main entrance located on Madison. Vivere Research (2000-10-01). "Madison Theatre". HistoricPeoria.com. Retrieved 2007-02-18. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. "Madison Theatre". CinemaTreasures.org. Retrieved 2007-02-18.
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