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50sSNIPES commented about Riverside Drive-In on Dec 24, 2025 at 7:32 pm

Closed in 1969.

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50sSNIPES commented about Tanglewood Mall Cinema I-II-III on Dec 24, 2025 at 7:30 pm

Actual closing date is February 13, 1997.

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50sSNIPES commented about Towers Theatre on Dec 24, 2025 at 7:29 pm

Opened on December 22, 1970 with “Lovers And Other Strangers”. It was once operated by Plitt Theatres who took over after ABC Southern Theatres and before Cineplex Odeon. The actual closing date is July 26, 1998 by Regal.

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50sSNIPES commented about Lee Hi Drive-In on Dec 24, 2025 at 7:26 pm

Actual closing date is October 18, 1981.

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50sSNIPES commented about Shenandoah Valley Drive-In on Dec 24, 2025 at 7:25 pm

Closed on October 26, 1986 with “Deadly Friend” and “Cobra”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Dixie Drive-In on Dec 24, 2025 at 7:22 pm

Closed on September 30, 1984 with “Sudden Impact” and “Uncommon Valor”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Trail Drive-In on Dec 24, 2025 at 7:21 pm

Closed on September 2, 1984 with “Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom” and “Staying Alive”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Jefferson Theatre on Dec 24, 2025 at 7:17 pm

Closed with “The Tattooed Hit Man”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Playtime 3 Drive-In on Dec 24, 2025 at 7:09 pm

Mainstream movies return to the Playtime in June 1991. It was closed on May 31, 2008.

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50sSNIPES commented about Blanding Drive-In on Dec 24, 2025 at 7:07 pm

Closed on January 3, 1980 with “10” and “Comes A Horseman”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Norwood Twin on Dec 24, 2025 at 7:05 pm

Opened with “Tora! Tora! Tora!” on both screens. It was still open in 1987.

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50sSNIPES commented about Main Street Drive-In on Dec 24, 2025 at 7:03 pm

Closed on March 28, 1981.

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50sSNIPES commented about Southside Drive-In on Dec 24, 2025 at 7:02 pm

Closed on December 8, 1979 with “Groove Tube” and “Kentucky Fried Movie”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Colusa Theatre on Dec 24, 2025 at 6:50 pm

Despite last operating with 510 seats, the second Colusa Theatre originally planned to open with 800 seats alongside a 200-seat balcony when N.C. Steele and their sons Ned Jr. and Frank Steele first drawn an architect of the planned then-new second theater on December 18, 1946. The original first Colusa originally had 600 seats until the destruction from the October 28, 1946 fire.

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50sSNIPES commented about Davy Crockett Mall Cinemas on Dec 24, 2025 at 6:37 pm

Originally known as Mall Twin Cinema.

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50sSNIPES commented about Etowah Drive-In on Dec 24, 2025 at 6:37 pm

Strand Enterprises Inc. was its original operator.

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50sSNIPES commented about Star Theatre on Dec 24, 2025 at 6:26 pm

Still open in 1956. It was once operated by Strand Enterprises Inc.

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50sSNIPES commented about Strand Theatre on Dec 24, 2025 at 6:21 pm

Once destroyed by a fire during the 1950s, but I cannot find any information about it. It was rebuilt and reopened afterward.

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50sSNIPES commented about Tampa Theatre on Dec 24, 2025 at 6:18 pm

The Florida Theatre was also visible as it was located across the street from the Tampa Theatre.

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50sSNIPES commented about Tampa Theatre on Dec 24, 2025 at 6:11 pm

The Florida Theatre can also be seen in the far distance. It was located across the street from the Tampa Theatre.

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50sSNIPES commented about Ritz Theatre on Dec 24, 2025 at 6:05 pm

Closed on September 11, 1972 with “John Wayne And The Cowboys” and “There Was A Crooked Man”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Edgewood Theater on Dec 24, 2025 at 5:57 pm

Once operated by ABC Southeastern Theatres, and later Plitt. It was closed on January 2, 1983 with “Honky Tonk Man”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Florida Theatre on Dec 24, 2025 at 5:50 pm

Once operated by ABC Florida State Theatres and later Plitt Theatres.

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50sSNIPES commented about Kingsley Square Twin Theatres on Dec 24, 2025 at 5:43 pm

Actual closing date is October 20, 1988 with “Big” in Screen 1 and “Married To The Mob” in Screen 2. Cineplex Odeon was its last operator.

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50sSNIPES commented about Neptune 6 Theatre on Dec 24, 2025 at 5:35 pm

Actual closing date is January 2, 2000. StarNet Theaters was its last operator.