Historic Anderson movie theatre's decay worries preservation group

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Historic Anderson movie theatre's decay worries preservation group
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ANDERSON — The State Theatre is a reminder of Anderson 's most prosperous era. As it approaches its 100th birthday, there are concerns the historic movie palace is becoming too dilapidated to save.The downtown theatre was named to Indiana Landmarks ' 10 Most Endangered Buildings list, which highlights historic buildings across Indiana which it considers in desperate need of revitalization.

WATCH | Saved: Holy Cross Church gets permanent historic distinction to stop demolition plans'We once had something really special here, and there's no reason why we can't have that again,' Jackson said. 'I can remember the things that were and I think of the things that can be, and that's exciting for me.'Anderson has already preserved one formerly abandoned historic theatre.

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