Avon Theatre

Broadway Avenue,
Keota, IA 52248

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Previous Names: Peoples' Theatre, Princess Theatre

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The Peoples' Theatre opened on April 29, 1909. In 1913 the house was briefly closed by new owners and renovated, reopening on August 19 as the Princess Theatre.

In 1915 the theatre was closed again and the building expanded and extensively remodeled, reopening on September 15. Talking pictures came to the Princess Theatre on May 6, 1930.

The now venerable house was renovated again in 1937, reopening that July with the new name Avon Theatre. The Avon Theatre was still open in the early-1950’s.

Contributed by Joe Vogel
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