Central Park Theater

Since 1917

Central Park Theater is a historic theater building at 3531-39 W. Roosevelt Road in the Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1917, the theater was the first in the Balaban and Katz chain. Chicago architectural firm Rapp and Rapp designed the Spanish Revival building; their design led them to become the main architects for Balaban and Katz, and later for Paramount Pictures.

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Homan Square facility
Sears, Roebuck and Company Complex
Jewish People's Institute
North Lawndale
Kedzie station (CTA Garfield Park branch)
Manley Career Academy High School
St. Louis station
Douglass Park

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