Varsity Theatre
1833 W. Tennessee Street,
Tallahassee,
FL
32304
1833 W. Tennessee Street,
Tallahassee,
FL
32304
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Previously operated by: Eastern Federal Corporation, H.B. Meiselman Theaters
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Opened as a single screen July 30, 1965 with Carrol Baker in “Harlow”. It was located in the Varsity Shopping Center. Originally operated by H.B. Meiselman Theatres. By 1980 it was a triplex with seating listed at 620. It was by that time operated by Eastern Federal Theatres.
The Varsity Theatre closed in 2001 and is Chubby’s Night Club. It was demolished in early-November 2017 with the site planned for a Target store.
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I took the following two photographs in November 2010.
The marquee.
a href=“http://www.flickr.com/photos/ferret111/5143121965/”>The building</a>.
Sorry, that last one should be The building.
This opened on July 30th, 1965. Grand opening ad in the photo section.
Found on Newspapers.com
ad:
Found on Newspapers.com
2 screens on April 2nd, 1976. Grand opening ad in photo section.
November 2017, structure demolished for future site of Target store.