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Proctor's Theater (Yonkers, New York)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
08001083

Architectural style
  
Neoclassical architecture

Architect
  
William E. Lehman

Built
  
1914

Opened
  
1914

Added to NRHP
  
21 November 2008

Proctor's Theater (Yonkers, New York)

Location
  
53 S. Broadway, Yonkers, New York

Similar
  
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Proctor's Theater, also known as Proctor's Palace and RKO Proctor's, is a historic (1914) movie theater located at Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. It was built 1914-1916 and operated initially as a vaudeville house. William E. Lehman was the theater's architect. It became part of the RKO Pictures circuit in 1929 and closed as a movie theater in 1973. It was subsequently converted to retail and office use.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

References

Proctor's Theater (Yonkers, New York) Wikipedia