Modern Federal · Theaters

The Fillmore Detroit theater in the heart of downtown Detroit, Michigan's entertainment district. Now a multi-use performance venue, the theater, built in 1925, was known for most of its history as the State Theatre

Michigan · 1850–1939

The Fillmore Detroit theater in the heart of downtown Detroit, Michigan's entertainment district. Now a multi-use performance venue, the theater, built in 1925, was known for most of its history as the State Theatre, Michigan, 1850–1939
The Fillmore Detroit theater in the heart of downtown Detroit, Michigan's entertainment district. Now a multi-use performance venue, the theater, built in 1925, was known for most of its history as the State Theatre, Michigan, 1850–1939. Theaters — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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