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The Strand Theatre and Arcade is a large commercial red brick structure containing both a theatre and a two-story arcade. It is decorated with terra cotta, with Art Deco elements from the 1941 remodel. The facade is 109 feet wide, and two stories high, with a three-story gabled block over the center
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In 1984, the building was redeveloped and converted into a mixed-use office and retail complex known as the Atrium Office Center. The exterior Art Deco elements were removed, and the facade returned to its original look. The rehabilitation focused on the atrium and the theatre lobby, and the
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elements to the theatre facade, and renamed the Michigan Theatre. It closed as a movie house in 1980, and remained vacant for a number of years.
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entrance. The entrance leads to a two-story, 20-foot-wide arcade, flanked with shops on the first floor and office space on the second.
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to design this theatre. Construction began in 1920 and was completed in 1921. The theatre originally seated 1750 people, and
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form: Strand Theatre and Arcade
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National Register of Historic Places in Ingham County, Michigan
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and stage venue. Acts appearing at the Strand included
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Butterfield Theatres 819: 202:Strand Theatre and Arcade 178:NRHP reference  108:Strand Theatre and Arcade 54: 50: 41: 32: 27:Strand Theatre and Arcade 25: 21: 226:Walter Scott Butterfield 152:Architectural style 234:the Butterfield circuit 228:commissioned architect 212:. It was listed on the 308:National Park Service 97:42.73194°N 84.55139°W 204:, also known as the 172:Downtown Lansing MRA 310:. November 2, 2013. 160:Renaissance Revival 102:42.73194; -84.55139 92: /  850:Historic districts 345:. 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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Michigan State Historic Site

Lansing, Michigan
42°43′55″N 84°33′05″W / 42.73194°N 84.55139°W / 42.73194; -84.55139 (Strand Theatre and Arcade)
Art Deco
Renaissance Revival
MPS
Downtown Lansing MRA
80001871
Lansing, Michigan
National Register of Historic Places
Walter Scott Butterfield
John Eberson
the Butterfield circuit
vaudeville
Al Jolson
Harry Houdini
Will Rogers
Marian Anderson
Bing Crosby
Art Deco


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form: Strand Theatre and Arcade

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