Fountain Square Theatre
BuildingThe Fountain Square Theatre is a theater in Indianapolis, Indiana that now houses restaurants, bars, a hotel, duckpin bowling, as well as the original theater. Construction of the building was completed on Friday, May 4, 1928, with an original capacity of 1,500. It hosted a variety of entertainment including moving pictures and live vaudeville shows which included a full orchestra pit and Marr-Colton organ. The Theatre had its official opening on Saturday, May 5, 1928, and was noted for its Italian themed interior. Fountain Square Recreation, a bowling alley and billiard hall, was located on the fourth floor. Frank Baldwin Hunter of Indianapolis was the architect.
Read article
Top Questions
AI generatedMore questions
Nearby Places
G. C. Murphy Building
Historic mixed-use building in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Fountain Square, Indianapolis
Neighborhood and cultural district in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Fountain Square Academy
Charter school in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Wheeler–Schebler Carburetor Company
Laurel and Prospect District
Historic district in Indiana, United States
Virginia Avenue District
Historic district in Indiana, United States
Horace Mann Public School No. 13
United States historic place
The Idle
Park in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.