Palace Theater

The Palace Theater is a 1925 movie theater, now closed, located at 791 Broadway in Gary, Indiana, in the city's Emerson neighborhood. It was designed by the prominent movie palace architect John Eberson.

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Type: Theater building
Description: former movie theater in Gary, Indiana, United States
Address: 791 Broadway, Gary, IN 46402

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City Methodist Church and Steel Yard.

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 1,400 feet north of Palace Theater.

Steel Yard

Stadium

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Steel Yard is an open-air baseball stadium in Gary, Indiana, located next to Interstate 90 in the city's Emerson neighborhood. It is the home ballpark of the Gary SouthShore RailCats, a professional baseball team in the American Association of Professional Baseball, an official Major League Baseball Partner League. Steel Yard is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Palace Theater.

Gary Land Company Building

Museum

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Gary Land Company Building, also known as Gary's First Town Hall, is a historic building located at Gary, Indiana. It was built in 1906, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, balloon frame building with a cross-gable roof. Gary Land Company Building is situated 2,600 feet north of Palace Theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gary and Downtown West.

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".

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.

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.

Palace Theater

Categories: movie theater, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Calumet Township, Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.59695° or 41° 35′ 49″ north

Longitude

-87.33668° or 87° 20′ 12″ west

Open location code

86HJHMW7+Q8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 202885593

OpenStreetMap feature

building=theatre

Wikidata ID

Q7126191

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