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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 01:32:00

The architect used the Palace of Versailles as his blueprint, and the furnishings cost as much as the building - about 1.5 million dollars each in 1926. The Palace Theatre at 34 West Broad Street in Columbus, Ohio, opened on 8 November 1926 at the base of what is now the LeVeque Tower, and remains the city's hardest-working historic stage. The commission came from the Keith-Albee vaudeville chain, with Edward Albee personally supervising construction of Thomas W. Lamb's design: marble floors, m...