Palace Theatre
45 S. Loudoun Street,
Winchester,
VA
22601
45 S. Loudoun Street,
Winchester,
VA
22601
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The Atmospheric style Palace Theatre opened October 16, 1931. It was destroyed by fire on November 20, 1969. The movie playing that week was “Easy Rider”.
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Graeme McBain
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The Palace is listed in the 1970 motion picture almanac, probably due to printing deadlines. By the 1981 edition, the Palace has disappeared, as has the Hiway in New Market, VA, another Dalke’s theater.
Correct. It appears that your information was accurate for once. 8)
In 1949, My Father lived across the street from the Palace Theatre. He lived at 42 South Loudon Street on the 2nd floor over Moulden’s Electical Appliance Shop. In November of 1949, Patsy Cline played at the Palace Theatre.
Fire occurred on 20 Nov 1969.
Technically, this theatre opened as Hable’s Palace Theatre owned by Henry H. Hable (see photos). It later became the Palace Theatre.