Eureka Theater - Batesville, MS
Posted by: YoSam.
N 34° 18.946 W 089° 57.141
16S E 228325 N 3801116
Was once also a bar and grill but was vacant upon my visit
Waymark Code: WMZJN0
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 11/20/2018
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County of theater: Panola County
Location of theater: 98 Eureka St., Batesville
Built 1930
Now Closed
"106. (C) 98 Eureka 1930 Art Deco
Eureka Cinema
The one story symmetrical theater resting on a concrete block foundation has a flat roof with a recessed entry with two pairs of glass and metal doors and a ticket window on the recessed south facade. The facade is brick and stucco with projecting flat roof over the recessed entry." ~ NRHP Nomination From
How the theater looked in 1986
From the best of my search, it closed in 1990. In 1992 it was converted into a bar and grill which closed around 2005. Been vacant for the most part since. Used once in a while for wedding receptions and large meetings.