Although there was a wooded buffer between Maplewood and the theater proper; it was this “buffer” that kids snuck through to gain free access to movies. :–)
The Motorvue was bounded on one side by Bennet Ave, by Maplewood on the other side. Please see this page for clarification: http://hamtopia.wordpress.com/2013/09/10/bellinghams-drive-in-theaters/
Also, your Google street view is completely off. This one is correct. Looking to the left in this view, you would be looking right into the middle of the theater.
Although there was a wooded buffer between Maplewood and the theater proper; it was this “buffer” that kids snuck through to gain free access to movies. :–)
The Motorvue was bounded on one side by Bennet Ave, by Maplewood on the other side. Please see this page for clarification: http://hamtopia.wordpress.com/2013/09/10/bellinghams-drive-in-theaters/ Also, your Google street view is completely off. This one is correct. Looking to the left in this view, you would be looking right into the middle of the theater.
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