Elmo Theater

516 N. Main Street,
St. Elmo, IL 62458

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TLSLOEWS on June 4, 2010 at 12:44 pm

I bet it looked good back in the day.

Chuck1231 on April 20, 2010 at 11:31 pm

2010 photo of the Elmo Theatre.
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SiliconSam on December 8, 2009 at 5:31 pm

According to the link jwballer gave, the fire was in the flower shop next door, the theater suffered minor damage at most.

jwballer on December 8, 2009 at 3:31 pm

July,3,2007 the theatre had a fire
http://www.theelmo.org/html/the_fire.html

kencmcintyre on May 3, 2009 at 12:45 pm

Here are photos from 1982 and 1985:
http://snipurl.com/ha4cz
http://snipurl.com/ha4gb

lostmemory on July 31, 2008 at 7:39 pm

In simple terms it could be called “St. Elmo’s Fire” instead of using the more advanced and technically accurate description of “burned down building”.

kencmcintyre on July 31, 2008 at 7:25 pm

Wouldn’t the blaze that destroyed the original theater be called St. Elmo’s Fire? Maybe it was started by Emilio Estevez.

lostmemory on July 31, 2008 at 7:04 pm

Here is the Elmo in 2000.

lostmemory on July 16, 2008 at 6:55 pm

This was the Elmo back in 1986.

mlovest87 on March 20, 2008 at 7:52 pm

This will be such a nice place when it is done….

my email:

mlovest87 on March 20, 2008 at 7:51 pm

I live in Vandalia and I have worked in plenty of movie theaters….. if you need help with this one my husband and I would like to help out.

lostmemory on November 11, 2007 at 3:41 pm

Here is a photo of the Elmo Theater.

kencmcintyre on October 29, 2007 at 5:32 pm

There are additional photos on this site:
http://tinyurl.com/2o7jf6

lostmemory on June 17, 2006 at 12:43 pm

There is a small photo of the Elmo theater at this website. Scroll down, its near the bottom of the page.

Elmo Theater

516 N. Main Street, St. Elmo, IL 62458

516 N. Main Street,
St. Elmo, IL 62458