The State Theater was built in 1942 in downtown Elizabethtown, KY along the Dixie Highway. It's a fine example of an Art Deco theater style. The design also reminds us of the way segregation used to be with the door on the far right was for black people which led strait to the balcony.
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Friday, May 6, 2011
State Theater - Elizabethtown, KY
The State Theater was built in 1942 in downtown Elizabethtown, KY along the Dixie Highway. It's a fine example of an Art Deco theater style. The design also reminds us of the way segregation used to be with the door on the far right was for black people which led strait to the balcony.
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art deco,
Dixie Highway,
Elizabethtown,
Kentucky,
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