Florida Theatre
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Florida Theater | |
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IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape) | |
Location: | Duval County, Florida, USA |
Nearest city: | Jacksonville, Florida |
Established: | November 4, 1982 |
Governing body: | National Park Service |
The Florida Theater is a historic theater in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. The theatre is one of only four remaining high-style movie palaces built in Florida during the Mediterranean Revival architectural boom of the 1920s. It is located at 128 through 134 East Forsyth Street. Opened in 1927, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on November 4, 1982.
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- Duval County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs