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Egyptian Theatre

135 N. 2nd St., De Kalb, Illinois

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Front Façade

Photo taken by Andy McMurray, used under CC 2.5

License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)

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National Register information 

Status
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on December 1, 1978
Reference number
78003100
Architectural style
Modern Movement: Art Deco
Areas of significance
Entertainment/Recreation; Architecture
Level of significance
State
Evaluation criteria
A - Event; C - Design/Construction
Property type
Building
Historic function
Theater
Period of significance
1925-1949
Significant year
1929

Tags 

20th Century (29,077)
Art Deco (1,216)
Built 1929 (857)
Built during 1920s (8,170)
De Kalb County, Illinois (21)
De Kalb, Illinois (5)
Elmer F. Behrens (1)
 Have Street View (43,875)
Illinois (2,610)
Modern Movement (2,555)
Private owner (54,396)
Terra cotta (3,922)
Theater (3,245)

Update Log 

  • January 11, 2019: New photo from J.R. Manning
  • December 27, 2011: New Street View added by Bill Eichelberger

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