State Theatre
120 Harding Way E,
Galion,
OH
44833
120 Harding Way E,
Galion,
OH
44833
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Previously operated by: Associated Theaters (Cleveland), Modern Theaters , Scoville, Essick & Reif
Functions: Photography Studio
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Built on the site of the Royal Theatre (it has its own page on Cinema Treasures), The State Theatre opened on May 1, 1930 with Olive Borden in “Hello Sister” and closed in 1949. It was owned by Scoville, Essick & Reif and Associated Theaters of Cleveland, which later became Modern Theaters.
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Grand opening ad posted.
The State Theatre replaced the Royal Theatre at the same address, which has its own CT page.
Harlon O. Jones architectural drawings show a Spanish Renaissance architectural style that was matched by the interior furnishings selected by Fischer & Jiroch of Cleveland.
The State Theatre opened on May 1, 1930 with Olive Borden in “Hello Sister.“ Harlon O. Jones architectural drawings show a Spanish Renaissance architectural style that was matched by the interior furnishings selected by Fischer & Jiroch of Cleveland.
The State closed permanently at the expiry of its 20 year leasing agreement with Maureen O'Hara in “A Woman’s Secret” on July 6, 1949. All of the employees were moved to the Galion Theatre which opened the next night.
Current function should be: Photography studio.