Lake Lanier Drive-In
3320 Thompson Bridge Road,
Gainesville,
GA
30506
3320 Thompson Bridge Road,
Gainesville,
GA
30506
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This drive-in opened on August 15, 1957 with Pat Boone in “Bernadine”. Capacity was about 400 cars. It closed at the end of the 1986 season and has been razed and replaced by a supermarket.
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Ken McIntyre
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It was owned by Storey Theaters and held Fleamarkets.
Thanks for the marquee photos Chuck.
1983 marquee “CLOSED IN WINTER OPEN IN SPRING”
Never saw that movie,sorry off topic again,How many fleas did they sale at the fleamarket Bob? Great 1983 photo ken mc.
3320 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506
The above address will map accurately to the location of the drive-in.
Here is a USGS topo map noting the location of the drive-in, courtesy of MSRMaps.com.
USGS aerial photo posted here.
Brings back some great memories. Remember making lots of “memories” there. :0
Actual opening date is August 15, 1957 with Pat Boone in “Bernardine” (unknown if extras added).
Grand opening ad posted.
Lake Lanier Drive-In opening 14 Aug 1957, Wed The Times (Gainesville, Georgia) Newspapers.com
Last season: 1986.