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Second St. Joseph Hotel

Buildings and structures in South Bend, IndianaFederal architecture in IndianaHotel buildings completed in 1868Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in IndianaNational Register of Historic Places in St. Joseph County, Indiana
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Second St. Joseph Hotel in South Bend
Second St. Joseph Hotel in South Bend

Second St. Joseph Hotel is a historic hotel building located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was built in 1868, and is a three-story, Federal style brick building. It is the oldest extant commercial building in the city of South Bend. It was used as a hotel until 1876, after which it housed a variety of commercial enterprises. It is located next to the John G. Kerr Company building.: 13–14 It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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Second St. Joseph Hotel
North Michigan Street, South Bend

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Morris Performing Arts Center

North Michigan Street 211
46601 South Bend
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Morris Performing Arts Center
Morris Performing Arts Center

Morris Performing Arts Center (originally Palace Theatre and formerly Morris Civic Auditorium) is a 2,564-seat concert hall located in South Bend, Indiana. It opened in 1922 as a vaudeville house and later became a movie palace. It was developed along with the neighboring Palais Royale Building by the Palace Theater Corporation. It is a four- to five-story, rectangular, Spanish Renaissance Revival style brick building with finely crafted terra cotta ornamentation. It was planned for demolition in 1959 but was saved from demolition, and between 1998 and 2000, it was restored and remodeled.: 51 Morris Performing Arts Center's interior has a rose, blue and cream color scheme, as when it opened. The theater stage measures 56 feet by 57 feet and contains a red and gold main curtain dating from the 2000 restoration. The theater is home to the South Bend Symphony Orchestra and hosts Broadway shows, concerts, and other special events, including Marian High School's annual commencement ceremony. The theater's interior borrowed from European architectural styles. More than half of the seats at the center, 1,282, are in the balcony, with the remainder in the lower level. In 1985, the center was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It qualified for historic designation because of its place in the region's history and because of its historically significant architecture.In 2022, the theater celebrated its 100th year, and on November 2 of that year, a documentary commemorating the anneversary aired on the local PBS affiliate, WNIT-TV.