Southland 68 D/I under construction

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Southland 68 Auto Theatre

Southland 68 Auto Theatre

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Image description: From left, J.M. Mahaffey, Bob Perkins and M.C. Hughes inspect a speaker unit Aug. 12, 1961 at the new Southland 68 Drive-In Theater on Harrodsburg Road just across the Fayette, Jessamine Co. line. In the background is the backdrop for what is billed as the "world's largest drive0in movie screen". The drive-in closed in the mid-1980's and is now Bellerive Plaza, whcih includes a Kroger. Herald-Leader archive photo.

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Southland 68 D/I under construction

Southland 68 under construction, 1961. Partner/manager Robert Perkins is at C. The 10-story screen tower shown here blew over shortly after the theatre opened. It was replaced with a sturdier version, which lasted the life of the theatre.

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