Rio Theater - Center, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 31° 47.746 W 094° 10.910
15R E 388119 N 3518405
On the west side of the Shelby County Courthouse Square.
Waymark Code: WM12XZZ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/03/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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Opened in 1926 as the Shelby Theater. Renamed to Rio in 1941. Was still operating until the COVID19 pandemic shut it down. Hope it will reopen. RIO is done in vertical neon down the front of the building. A triangular marquee extends out over the sidewalk.
Year Theater Opened: 1926

Ticket Price (local currency): 7.00 (listed in local currency)

Number of Screen(s): 1

Concessions Available: yes

Web site: [Web Link]

Matinee Price (local currency): Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
Must take a photo of the theater.
Please try to include yourself or gps in the picture.
Tell of your experience at the theater, if it is still a theater. If it is no longer a theater tell of an experience from the past at the theater, if this can be done.
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