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Stadium Theatre


1999 Photo from the Darren Snow collection.
226 S Ninth St
Mount Vernon IL 62864

Closed
Record #6356  
 Opened: 1911
 Closed: Yes (date unknown)
 Current Use: Church
 Demolished:
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Current Organ: none
 Also Known As: Majestic, Royal
 Previously operated by: Fox Midwest Theatres, National Theatres & Television, National General Theatres, Kerasotes Theatres

The Majestic opened in 1911 and was rebuilt into the Royal after a fire. The Royal was destroyed by a fire in November 1945 while it was being remodeled and it was redesigned into the Stadium, opening on May 15, 1947.

An article in the 3/16/1971 edition of the Mt Vernon Register-News reported a that this and the Granada Theatre would change hands effective the following day.

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2005 photos from the Darren Snow collection.


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April 2004 photos from the Bob Meza collection.


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May 1999 photos from the Darren Snow collection.


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Last featured 10/24/2002. Last edited 12/1/2022.


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