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🎭 Arts & culture · Cinema

Avon Theatre

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A cinema on N Water St, in the middle of things: 255 places within a five-minute walk. One of 31 arts & culture in Decatur.

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On the National Register since 2002

Transfer House

Transfer House

Transfer House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 3, 2002. It is significant for its transportation and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Victorian and Octagon.

The Transfer House is a historic building located in Central Park in Decatur, Illinois. Built in 1896, the building originally served as a transfer point for Decatur's electric streetcar system. Architect William W. Boyington's design for the building was influenced by a number of Victorian styles, particularly the Richardsonian Romanesque. The building was ultimately moved to Central Park and is now listed on the N…

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255 places within a five-minute walk of Avon Theatre.

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426 N Water St

The nearest neighbor is The Uprising IL, 1 min walk away.

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Address426 N Water St · 62523-1138
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Address
426 N Water St
Hours
Not set
Phone
(217) 422-8151
Website
http://www.theavon.com
Status
Open

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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