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Zoe Theatre
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National Register of Historic Places

Zoe Theatre

On the National Register since 201313 years
Art ModerneListed 2013Pittsfield

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Zoe Theatre

Zoe Theatre, at 209 N. Madison St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 2, 2013. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Art Moderne, as it does for 10 other Illinois listings.

What it isFormer movie theater in Pittsfield, Illinois, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 44 MB · National Archives↗
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209 N. Madison St., Pittsfield · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about Zoe Theatre

Is Zoe Theatre on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 2, 2013 (Register number 12001116).

Is Zoe Theatre a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Illinois has 86 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Zoe Theatre?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Zoe Theatre?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 44 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 28893895 · Wikidata · old views from Pittsfield’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.