Paramount Theater
The Paramount Theater is an historic theater located at 1676-1708 Main Street in Springfield, Massachusetts. Built in 1926 out of part of the grand Massasoit House hotel at a cost of over $1 million, the Paramount Theater was the most ornate picture palace in Western Massachusetts.Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater and movie theater in Springfield, Massachusetts
- Also known as: “Hippodrome Theater”, “Julia Sanderson Theater”, “Paramount Theater, Springfield”, and “The Hippodrome”
- Address: 1700 and 1708 Main Street, MA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Springfield Union Station and Whitcomb Warehouse.
Springfield Union Station
Railway station
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Springfield Union Station is a train and bus station in the Metro Center area of Springfield, Massachusetts. Constructed in 1926, Springfield Union Station is the fifth-busiest Amtrak station in Massachusetts, and the busiest outside of Greater Boston. Springfield Union Station is situated 860 feet northeast of Paramount Theater.
Whitcomb Warehouse
Building
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Whitcomb Warehouse is a historic warehouse at 32-34 Hampden Street in Springfield, Massachusetts. Built in 1896, it is one of the most intact late 19th century industrial buildings in Springfield.
MassMutual Center
Stadium
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The MassMutual Center is a multi-purpose arena and convention center complex located in downtown Springfield, Massachusetts, United States, in the city's Metro Center. MassMutual Center is situated 2,300 feet east of Paramount Theater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Metro Center and Downtown Springfield Railroad District.
Metro Center
Suburb
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Metro Center is the original colonial settlement of Springfield, Massachusetts, United States, located beside a bend in the Connecticut River. As of 2019, Metro Center features a majority of Western Massachusetts' most important cultural, business, and civic venues.
Downtown Springfield Railroad District
Neighborhood
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The Downtown Springfield Railroad District is a historic district encompassing a group of early 20th century railroad-related buildings in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.
Springfield
Springfield is the largest city on the Connecticut River, in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts, USA. It sits 24 miles north of Hartford, Connecticut, and 5 miles north of the Connecticut state line.
Paramount Theater
- Categories: movie theater, building, historic site, historic building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.10432° or 42° 6′ 16″ northLongitude
-72.59507° or 72° 35′ 42″ westElevation
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
87J94C33+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 839507386OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q6306712
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