Built St. Louis
Historic Downtown

The Towne Theater
210 N. 6th Street
Built: 1896
Architect: Charles K. Ramsey
Status: demolished 1983. Site is now a parking garage.

Built as a downtown cafe, it converted to the Rivoli Theater in 1915. It was one of downtown's last surviving movie houses. It closed out its final days as an X-rated theater.

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Towne Theater (formerly the Rivoli). Image contributed by Norman Plant.