Lincoln Theatre
609 Monroe Avenue,
Charleston,
IL
61920
609 Monroe Avenue,
Charleston,
IL
61920
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Additional Info
Previously operated by: Fox Circuit, Frisina Amusement Company
Functions: Office Space
Previous Names: Lincoln Fox Theatre
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The Lincoln Theatre opened on February 4, 1921 on Monroe Avenue. It was renamed the Lincoln Fox in October 1929, when it became part of Fox Circuit. In the early-1940’s it was operated by the Frisina Amusement Co.
The Lincoln Theatre closed on March 20, 1956. The building still stands today, minus its marquee, and is currently used as law offices.
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Bryan Krefft
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Recent comments (view all 2 comments)
Wrong address, wrong building. The old photo clearly shows that the theater was at 609, which is a law office. The trees do block a lot of the view, but the building in the photo used clearly has a construction date of 1922 on its facade.
Taken over by Fox Circuit in October 1929.