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* [[The Casino]], a former theater at [[2nd Avenue North]] and [[22nd Street North|22nd Street]] from the early 1880s to [[1889]], with the [[The Casino|Casino Bar]] inside. | * [[The Casino]], a former theater at [[2nd Avenue North]] and [[22nd Street North|22nd Street]] from the early 1880s to [[1889]], with the [[The Casino|Casino Bar]] inside. | ||
* [[Casino Restaurant]], a former restaurant at 307 [[20th Street North]] | * [[Casino Restaurant]], a former restaurant at 307 [[20th Street North]] | ||
* [[East Lake Casino]], a | * [[East Lake Casino]], a former theater at [[East Lake Park]] | ||
* [[Red Mountain Casino]], a pleasure house on [[Red Mountain]] | * [[Red Mountain Casino]], a pleasure house on [[Red Mountain]] | ||
* Any of numerous [[Bingo Parlors]] in operation in the late 20th and early 21st century | * Any of numerous [[Bingo Parlors]] in operation in the late 20th and early 21st century | ||
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Revision as of 15:12, 14 June 2010
A casino (from the Italian diminutive of "casa", meaning "small house") is generally taken to indicate a pleasure house, often situated in the park-like setting. By the end of the 19th century it often indicated a facility for gambling. In the Birmingham District, it can refer to any of the following:
- The Casino, a former theater at 2nd Avenue North and 22nd Street from the early 1880s to 1889, with the Casino Bar inside.
- Casino Restaurant, a former restaurant at 307 20th Street North
- East Lake Casino, a former theater at East Lake Park
- Red Mountain Casino, a pleasure house on Red Mountain
- Any of numerous Bingo Parlors in operation in the late 20th and early 21st century
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