Ramova Theater
The Ramova Theater is a historic movie theater at 3508-3518 South Halsted Street in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Businessman Jokūbas Maskoliūnas, one of the many Lithuanian immigrants who settled in Bridgeport in the early twentieth century, built the theater in 1929.Photo: Mindaugas Danys, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: former movie theater in Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Also known as: “Ramova Theatre”
- Address: 3518 South Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60609
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rate Field and Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church.
Rate Field
Stadium
Photo: Enoch Lai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rate Field is a baseball stadium on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the home ballpark of the Chicago White Sox, one of the city's two Major League Baseball teams, and is owned by the state of Illinois through the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority. Rate Field is situated 3,500 feet east of Ramova Theater.
Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church is one of the oldest churches in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 1868. The church was designed by noted architect Patrick Keely, an architectural designer prominent throughout the 19th century. Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Ramova Theater.
St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Mary of Perpetual Help - historic church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is a prime example of the so-called Polish Cathedral style of churches in both its opulence and grand scale. St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Ramova Theater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgeport and Armour Square.
Bridgeport
Suburb
Photo: Victorgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bridgeport is one of the 77 community areas in Chicago, on the city's South Side, bounded on the north by the South Branch of the Chicago River, on the west by Ashland Avenue, on the south by Pershing Road, on the east by the Union Pacific Railroad tracks, and on the northeast by the Dan Ryan Expressway.
Armour Square
Suburb
Fuller Park
Suburb
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
Fuller Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Located on the city's South Side, it is 5 miles from the Loop. It is named for a small park also known as Fuller Park within the neighborhood, which is in turn named for Melville Weston Fuller, a Chicago attorney who was the Chief Justice of the United States between 1888 and 1910.
Ramova Theater
- Categories: movie theater, heritage site, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.83026° or 41° 49′ 49″ northLongitude
-87.64649° or 87° 38′ 47″ westInception
1929Levels
1Open location code
86HJR9J3+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 210170884OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q42536568
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Ramova Theater” goes by many names.
- French: “Ramova Theater”
- German: “Ramova Theater”
- Spanish: “Ramova Theater”
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