Fun Lan Drive-In
1304 S. Ridgewood Avenue,
Edgewater,
FL
32132
1304 S. Ridgewood Avenue,
Edgewater,
FL
32132
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Previously operated by: Floyd Theaters, Martin Theatres
Previous Names: Pinecrest Drive-In, Crescent Drive-In
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Located in Edgewater, FL. near Daytona. The Pinecrest Drive-In was opened on August 29, 1952 with James Stewart in “Bend in the River” & Frank Sinatra in “Meet Danny Wilson”. On June 5 1958 it was showing just one feature,"Brothers Karamzov" and a cartoon carnival.
It was renamed Crescent Drive-In on February 18, 1960. On April 18, 1965 it was renamed Fun Lan Drive-In. It was closed on October 1, 1983.
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This one was gone prior to 1995. There’s a bank on the US 1 frontage and another building in the back of the lot. The address for the bank is 1304 South Ridgewood Avenue.
Thanks Andy.If only Nick could be all over Flordia.Lol.
The 1983 aerial photo has been uploaded here.
The Pinecrest Drive-In opened on August 29th, 1952. Grand opening ad posted.
Renamed the Crescent Drive-In on February 18th, 1960, and the Fun Lan Drive-In and closed October 1st, 1983. Grand opening ads posted.
In the March 2, 1970 issue of Boxoffice, Martin Theatres president C. L. Patrick announced that his company had acquired a bunch of theaters from Floyd Enterprises. Among them was the Fun-Lan in Edgewater.
The 1969 Coles City Directory list a Number One Drive In theatre at Ridgewood Ave. Is this possibly the same or another drive in theater?
Number One Drive-In Theatre, Inc., was the name of the corporation that was approved by the National Production Authority to build a drive-in at Daytona Beach in March 1951. The Coles City Directory may have used that for its listing.