Stadium Theatre
1999 Photo from the Darren Snow collection.
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226 S Ninth St Mount Vernon IL 62864
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| 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. Photos Photos remain the property of the Member and may not be reproduced without the written consent of the Member. |
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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