Indiana Theater
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The Indiana Theater was constructed in January 1922. This Spanish Baroque style movie palace was designed by architect John Eberson. It is believed to be the beginnings of his atmospheric theater design. The Indiana Theater was one of several downtown theaters that hosted Vaudeville stage performers in the 1920’s. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 13, 1997.
This file appears in: 7th & Wabash Crossroads of America
7th & Wabash Crossroads of America
7th and Wabash in Terre Haute is known as the Crossroads of America because it is where two historically important roadways, U.S. Highway 41 and U.S. Highway 40, intersect. Highway 40 is the Old National Road, built in the 1800s to provide fast and…