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Texas Movie Theatres (page 12)

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Kay Theatre
Rockdale, TX
The Kay Theatre opened in 1947 and closed in the early 1960s. The facade conceals a quonset hut style building. The theatre was being restored when these photos were taken in 2011. Restoration continues as the theatre features some movies, private, and community events. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

Cole Theatre
Rosenberg, TX		 Lance Theatre
Rotan, TX
The Cole Theatre opened in 1919 as the Liberty Theatre. The Art Deco remodeling took place in 1937. This theatre has been closed for many years. This photo is from 2011. The marquee has been missing since 2016. For more, see this website. [map]

The Lance Theatre has opened by 1950. It has been closed since 1991. For more, see this website. [map]

Cherokee Theatre
Rusk, TX
The Cherokee Theatre was built in 1946. It is now known as the Cherokee Civic Theater and used as a performing arts center. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

Texas Theatre
San Angelo, TX

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The Texas Theatre opened in 1929. It was originally built in the Mission Style with an atmospheric interior. In the 1940s, the theatre was remodeled in the Streamline Moderne style. It closed in 1985 and reopened briefly in 1994. Renovation has been ongoing for many years. For more, see this website. [map]

Parkway Theatre
San Angelo, TX
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The Parkway Theatre was designed by Leonard R. Mauldin and built in 1950. In 1981, the theater was remodeled and became the Angelo Civic Theatre. It offers live performances. The mural on the facade was created at that time. By 2009, the mural had been painted over. For more, see this website. [map]

Texas Theatre
Sealy, TX		 Palace Theatre
Seguin, TX
The Texas Theatre was built in 1928. From 2014-2024, it operated as the Texas Theatre Company with live performances. I believe the building is vacant now. For more, see this website. [map]

The Palace Theatre was built in 1947. The theatre has been twinned but it is still in operation. It is also used for private events. For more, see this website. [map]

Texas Theatre
Seguin, TX
The Texas Theatre was designed by W. Scott Dunne and opened in 1931. The theatre reopened in 2011 after an extensive renovation. It is now used for live performances and is known as the Stephen & Mary Birch Texas Theatre. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

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