Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium

Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium was a historic public facility in Gary, Indiana.^[1] The 5,000 seat auditorium was commissioned by the Gary Land Company, part of the United States Steel Corporation and was designed by Joseph Wildermuth.^[2] It was dedicated to residents who died fighting in World War I. It was closed in 1972 and the interior was destroyed during a fire in 1997. The building was demolished in 2020.^[3][4][5]

Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium
Location	700-734 Massachusetts Street, Gary, Indiana
Coordinates	41°35′15″N 87°20′28″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1927 (1927)
Built by	United States Steel Corporation
Architect	Joseph Wildermuth
NRHP reference No.	94001353
Added to NRHP	11/25/1994

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Indiana
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Lake County, Indiana