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Gayety Theater
| Lost |
March 2018
Photo credit: Cinema Treasures, Mark Paradowski
Location
352 Pearl Street, Buffalo, NY 14202
SBL: 111.46-1-1.11
Ellicott Council District
Google Bird's Eye View
Erie County Property Info
County Tax Map (loads GIS page)
City of Buffalo Parcel Viewer
Now part of a larger parcel known as 364 Pearl Street
Next to: Hurst Building
Across from: Grant's Department Store and D E Morgan Building
Owner
City of Buffalo
Physical Description
1602 seat theater Cinema Treasures
Current Condition
Demolished. Now part of an expanded parking ramp.
History
- January 12,1914 - Theater built "by the New York City firm of William H. McElfatrick for burlesque entertainment."
- "Over the years it had various owners and went by various names including The Playhouse, State, Filmarte, and Old Vienna." WNY Heritage Press
- October 9,1955 - Demolished for a surface parking lot which remained undeveloped for 50 years.
Recent Events and Actions Taken
- 2003 - Parking ramp extension built on surface parking lot
Other Pertinent Facts
Links
Cinema Treasures - Old Vienna Theatre
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Added 2013-11-27 • Last changed 2018-03-20