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The address above the old box office in the street view reads 145 E. Ferguson Ave.
The Wood River Theatre was listed as open in 1930 and seated 1072.
When the Strand Theatre opened in 1927 it seated 700.
This is now called the Taylorville Cinema website
This theatre was located at 112 E. Main Cross St., not 112 S. Main St.
The name change from Gayety to Roxy took place in 1932.
Open prior to 1925 and was still in operation into the 1950’s.
The only theatres listed in Mounds in 1926 was the Grand, Owega and the Central. No Roxy or Egyptian.
The State is listed as opening in 1941 with seating at 500. By 1945 the State was listed as closed.
The Morris Theatre opened in 1931 with 725 seats.
The Lyric Theatre was located at 109 W. main St.
Your article says the theatre was located on Jefferson St., this Plaza was on N. Market St.
Jackson St. runs North & South not East & West.
The State Theatre was located at 118 E. Main St.
The Grove Theatre opened in 1943.
According to the Motion Picture Yearbook the American was still open in 1926 but no longer listed in 1927.
The Odeon is listed as open in 1912.
After moving to the Fox Street (Downer Place) address it was called the Aurora #2. It wasn’t the building that moved just the name.
The Mission Theatre is listed as open as early as 1926.
The American Theatre was open in 1926 and seated 317.
The Rialto was listed as open as early as 1926.
Listed as open in 1928.
Listed as open as early as 1928.
Seating was listed at 472 when it opened.
Listed as open as early as 1926 and still listed as open in 1936.
The address above the old box office in the street view reads 145 E. Ferguson Ave.
The Wood River Theatre was listed as open in 1930 and seated 1072.
When the Strand Theatre opened in 1927 it seated 700.
This is now called the Taylorville Cinema website
This theatre was located at 112 E. Main Cross St., not 112 S. Main St.
The name change from Gayety to Roxy took place in 1932.
Open prior to 1925 and was still in operation into the 1950’s.
The only theatres listed in Mounds in 1926 was the Grand, Owega and the Central. No Roxy or Egyptian.
The State is listed as opening in 1941 with seating at 500. By 1945 the State was listed as closed.
The Morris Theatre opened in 1931 with 725 seats.
The Lyric Theatre was located at 109 W. main St.
Your article says the theatre was located on Jefferson St., this Plaza was on N. Market St.
Jackson St. runs North & South not East & West.
The State Theatre was located at 118 E. Main St.
The Grove Theatre opened in 1943.
According to the Motion Picture Yearbook the American was still open in 1926 but no longer listed in 1927.
The Odeon is listed as open in 1912.
After moving to the Fox Street (Downer Place) address it was called the Aurora #2. It wasn’t the building that moved just the name.
The Mission Theatre is listed as open as early as 1926.
The American Theatre was open in 1926 and seated 317.
The Rialto was listed as open as early as 1926.
Listed as open in 1928.
Listed as open as early as 1928.
Seating was listed at 472 when it opened.
Listed as open as early as 1926 and still listed as open in 1936.