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Hoosier Theater Building

Coordinates: 41°40′47″N 87°29′47″W / 41.67972°N 87.49639°W / 41.67972; -87.49639
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Hoosier Theater Building
Hoosier Theater Building, April 2012
Hoosier Theater Building is located in Indiana
Hoosier Theater Building
Hoosier Theater Building is located in the United States
Hoosier Theater Building
Location1329-1335 One Hundred-nineteenth St., Whiting, Indiana
Coordinates41°40′47″N 87°29′47″W / 41.67972°N 87.49639°W / 41.67972; -87.49639
Arealess than one acre
Built1924 (1924)
NRHP reference No.87000069[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 18, 1987

Hoosier Theater Building is a historic theatre and attached commercial / residential building located at Whiting, Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 1924, and is a three-story, rectangular, brown brick building. It has a flat roof and three storefronts, along with the 2+12-story arched theater entrance trimmed in terra cotta and marquee. The theater is a plain 3+12-story brick structure attached to the end and rear of the commercial / residential section.[2]: 2–3 

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Thomas M. Simstad (July 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hoosier Theater Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01..
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