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Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium

Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Gary Public Schools Memorial Auditorium was a historic public facility in Gary, Indiana. 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. 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. Read more on Wikipedia

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