Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium
Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium was a historic public facility in Gary, Indiana. The 5,000-seat auditorium was commissioned by the Gary Land Company, part of the United States Steel Corporation and was designed by Joseph Wildermuth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: historic building in Gary, Indiana, USA
- Also known as: “Gary Memorial Auditorium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace Theater and City Methodist Church.
Palace Theater
Theater building
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The Palace Theater is a 1925 movie theater, now reopen, located at 791 Broadway in Gary, Indiana, in the city's Emerson neighborhood. It was designed by the prominent movie palace architect John Eberson.
City Methodist Church
Church
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The City Methodist Church, latterly known as City United Methodist Church is a disused church in Gary, Indiana, United States. Once the largest Methodist church in the Midwest, it ceased as a place of worship in 1975, after just over 50 years of use. City Methodist Church is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium.
U.S. Steel Yard
Stadium
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U.S. Steel Yard is an open-air baseball stadium located in Gary, Indiana, next to I-90 in the city's Emerson neighborhood. It is home to the Gary SouthShore RailCats, a professional baseball team and member of the American Association. U.S. Steel Yard is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gary and Emerson.
Gary
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Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana. It is perhaps best known as the birthplace of the legendary pop star Michael Jackson. Founded in 1906 as a company town for U.S. Steel, it thrived in the 1950s and early 60s and earned the nickname "The Magic City".
Emerson
Quarter
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Emerson, also called Downtown East, is a neighborhood in north-central Gary, Indiana. Emerson and Downtown West combine to form what is known as Downtown Gary.
Downtown West
Quarter
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Downtown West, is a neighborhood in north-central Gary, Indiana. Emerson and Downtown West combine to form what is known as Downtown Gary. It was part of the original plat built by the United States Steel Corporation.
Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium
- Category: auditorium
- Location: Calumet Township, Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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