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Proctor's Theater
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National Register of Historic Places

Proctor's Theater

Also known as Proctor's Palace; RKO Proctor's Theater

On the National Register since 200818 years
Late 19th and 20th Century RevivalsListed 2008Yonkers

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

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About Proctor's Theater

Proctor's Theater, at 53 S. Broadway, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 21, 2008. The Register lists it for its architecture and recreation, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, as it does for 159 other New York listings. Seven more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isMovie theater in Yonkers, New York, 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 · 35 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

53 S. Broadway, Yonkers · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

7 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals.

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Questions about Proctor's Theater

Is Proctor's Theater on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 21, 2008 (Register number 08001083).

Is Proctor's Theater a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Philipse Manor Hall, 0.1 miles away.

Can you visit Proctor's Theater?

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 Proctor's Theater?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 35 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 75323181 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.