[Former] Queen Theater
Ca. 1915.
Two-story brick movie theater. Second floor still retains the Neo-Classical façade designed by Erle Stillwell with its brick pilasters and elaborate terra cotta ornament. Ornament includes parapet cap, entablature with denticulated cornice, pilasters of brick with decorative capitals, and panels between the windows. The first floor has been replaced by glass display windows and a pent roof.
Photo from 1987.
HISTORIC MARKER PLACED 2009
The Queen Theater ca. 1915
Built originally for retail, this building was redesigned into a theater in 1915 by prominent local architect Erle Stillwell. The Neo-Classical building served as the Queen, then the State, then the Fox until the early 1960s.
Modern one-story brick building with one deeply recessed glass storefront, and one single-bay front.
Photo from 1987.
Ca. 1920.
Red brick two-story commercial structure with stone piers at either end and wooden cornice with brackets above second story windows. Four bays with paired windows at second story. Modern storefront.
Photo from 1987.
Photo from 1975
1920s.
Two-story striated brick commercial building in a range of lighter colors. Three bays at second story, with six-over-one windows. Stone piers on either end of building. Storefront modernized.
Photo from 1987.
Photo from 1975
1920s.
Narrow one-and-a-half story brick commercial building. Corbeled cornice. Second story window filled with brick. Modern storefront, large wooden sign and bricked-in second story.
Photo from 1987.