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Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres

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BUILDING INFORMATION
Name & Location:
Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres
189 Yonge Street
Toronto
Downtown Yonge East
Year Completed:
1913
OTHER IDENTIFICATION
Alternate Name:
Loew's Yonge Street
Notes:

This building is a National Historic Site owned by the Ontario Ministry of Culture. Opened in 1914 as a vaudeville house, the Winter Garden closed in 1928 and sat empty for many years, while the Elgin was used as a movie theatre. They were purchased by the Ontario Heritage Foundation in 1981. In 1987-1989 the theatres were subject to a restoration.

Status:
Completed
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Companies:
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BUILDING DATA
Building Type:
Low-rise
Current Use:
Cultural
Heritage Status:
National Historic Site
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