Arcadia Theatre - Floresville, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 29° 07.983 W 098° 09.472
14R E 581919 N 3223019
The building that the theatre is in was built in 1911 and was ran as a dry good store until March 1928. Then Mr. Carl Johnson bought the building and turned it into a theatre and opened it on May 25, 1928.
Waymark Code: WMYJ6A
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/19/2018
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Cinema Treasures
Mr. Johnson ran the theatre until the 1950’s and the sold it to the Driuk family and they ran the theatre till the late 1970’s. The theatre closed in 1978 and remained closed until the Jansky family bought it in November of 1998.
completely re-modeled and re-opened on Febuary 11th 1999. In June 2000 the Janskys leased the building next door to the theatre and turned it into a second screen seating approximately 100.
The lower part of the facade seems to have been renovated during the '50s in garish lime green and black tile.
Year Theater Opened: 1928
Number of Screen(s): 2
Concessions Available: yes
Web site: [Web Link]
Ticket Price (local currency): Not Listed
Matinee Price (local currency): Not Listed
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