The story
After the Arlington Theatre was demolished in 1986, an eleven-story apartment building was constructed on the site in 1987, per Cinema Treasures.
Everything that was here
- 1987–present · still open
Eleven-story apartment buildingResidence
The tallest thing on the block replaced a movie palace.
See the map in 1988 → - 1925–1986
Arlington TheatreTheater
Opened May 6, 1925 with a silent Western and closed 61 years later under the wrecking ball.
See the map in 1926 →
Nearby history
Christian Volz Furniture Store and Funeral Parlor
17 E Campbell St · 160 m away
Furniture by day, funerals as needed, since 1870.
Arlington Heights Metra Station
45 W Northwest Hwy · 171 m away
Rebuilt in 2000, still the anchor of downtown.
Vail-Davis Building
25 W Davis St · 196 m away
Shops below, 16 apartments above, and a Depression-era loss for its builder.
James Reese Furniture Store
1 N Vail Ave · 221 m away
Groceries gave way to furniture in 1918.
CMX Arlington Heights
53 S Evergreen Ave · 238 m away
The last operator of the downtown multiplex.
Arlington Heights Village Hall
33 S Arlington Heights Rd · 265 m away
Clock tower, gabled roofs, 75,000 square feet.
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