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| Georgia Movie Theatres (page 3) |
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| Dublin Theatre Dublin, GA |
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| The Dublin Theater was built in 1934. In 1996, it was restored and became a performing arts venue. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map] |
| Elbert Theatre Elberton, GA |
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| The Elbert Theatre opened in 1940. In 2001, it reopened as a performing arts center. Sometime after 2016, the sign's neon was replaced with LED tubing while the readerboards were replaced with digital display boards. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map] |
| Grand Theatre Fitzgerald, GA |
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| The Grand Theatre was built as the Grand Opera House. After a fire in the mid-1930s, it was rebuilt in 1936. It closed in 1978. The theatre is now used for live entertainment and special events. For more, see this website. [map] |
| Rose Theatre Forsyth, GA |
Walker Theatre Fort Gaines, GA |
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The Rose Theatre building was built in 1904 as a grocery store and warehouse. In the 1940s, it was renovated as a movie theatre. It closed in the 1950s. In the 1970s, the roof was removed and it became an open-air bar. In 1999, the building was donated to the Backlot Players which offers live performances. For more, see this website. [map]
The Walker Theatre was built around 1936 and closed around 1963. The building was gutted and has been roofless for decades. There are plans to eventually use the building as an open-air community theatre. For more, see this website. [map] |
| Columbia Theatre Harlem, GA |
Royal Theatre Hogansville, GA |
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The Columbia Theatre opened in 1949 and closed in 1963. In 2005, the City purchased the building and has been gradually restoring it. The building now houses the Harlem Museum and Welcome Center. It also houses the Laurel & Hardy Museum. For more, see this website. [map]
The Royal Theatre was built in 1937 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It closed in the late 1960s. The building housed City Hall from 1984-2021. These photos are from 2020 and 2021. In 2022, the City began restoring the building. It will be used for live performances, movies, and community events. For more, see this website. [map] |
| Pal Theatre Louisville, GA |
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| The Pal Theatre had opened by 1950. It was later used as a dinner theatre with food served during movie screenings. The building is currently vacant. For more, see this website. [map] |
| Capitol Theatre Macon, GA |
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| The Capitol Theatre opened in 1916 and closed in 1976. In 2006, it reopened as a live entertainment venue known as the Cox Capitol Theatre. It is now named the Hargray Capitol Theatre. For more, see this website. [map] |
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McRae-Helena:
Gene Theatre |
| President Theatre Manchester, GA |
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| The President Theatre was designed by Tucker & Howell and built in 1935. It is now used for movies and live performances. For more, see this website. [map] |
| Strand Theatre Marietta, GA |
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| The Strand Theatre opened in 1935 and closed in 1976. After that, it was used as a live venue, a bar/club, and a church. It reopened in 2009 as a live theatre known as the Earl Smith Strand Theatre. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map] |
| Campus Theatre Milledgeville, GA |
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| The Campus Theatre was built in 1935 and closed in 1983. It now houses the Campus Black Box Theatre which is used for live performances. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map] |
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