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Elks Theatre

1998 Photo from the John Lewis collection.

4 W Emaus St
Middletown PA 17057

	Record #6918
Opened: October 24, 1911 Closed: 2015 Current Use: Demolished:	Capacity: 669 seats Architect(s): Architectural Style(s): National Register: Current Organ: none
Also Known As: Realty, Middletown Opera House

Information for this tour was contributed by Roger Katz.

The Elks Theatre opened on October 24, 1911, as the Realty Theatre with 430 seats on the main floor and 239 in the balcony. Its name changed to the Elks in 1930. The theater had also previously been known as the Middletown Opera House. The Elks was part of a chain which included the Hill in Camp Hill, the Elton in Steelton and the Moose in Elizabethtown.

The Elks Theatre closed in April 2015.

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May 1998 photos from the John Lewis collection.

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Last featured 8/26/2002. Last edited 12/1/2018.

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