Plains Theater

604 N. Illinois Street,
Plainfield, IL 60544

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Previously operated by: Anderson Theater Company

Styles: Streamline Moderne

Previous Names: Esquire Theater

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Plains Theatre 1947

This small, short-lived theater opened around 1940 as the Esquire on the corner of Illinois and Chicago Streets. By the late 40s, it was renamed the Plains Theater. It closed in the mid-50s, and later was razed to make way for a church.

Contributed by Bryan Krefft

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MichaelKilgore
MichaelKilgore on October 9, 2021 at 10:50 am

Motion Picture Herald, Jan. 19, 1952: “The Plains, Plainfield, Ill., part of the Anderson circuit, has closed.”

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