Canton Main Street - The Plaza Movie Theatre - Canton, TX
N 32° 33.407 W 095° 51.809
15S E 231128 N 3605770
A small sign erected by The Free State of Van Zandt notes one of Canton Main Street's longtime fixtures, The Plaza Theatre, providing a few sound bytes. Located at 119 N Buffalo St, Canton, TX.
Waymark Code: WMX8C3
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/12/2017
Views: 3
Below "The Free State of Van Zandt" and "Canton Main Street", along with a silhouette of two pioneers with their dog, is this text:
The Plaza movie theatre built in 1966 by Joe Hackney replaced the first theatre that burned in 1965. The theatre closed in 1996 and is now the Canton Plaza Museum.
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In addition to the Plaza Museum, this old theatre is host to the Chamber of Commerce, the Canton Visitor Center, the Economic Development Corporation, and the Canton Main Street offices.
Group that erected the marker: The Free State of Van Zandt
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
119 N Buffalo St
Canton, TX USA
75103
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