Silent Movie House - I.O.O.F. Building - Boonville, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 38° 58.432 W 092° 44.604
15S E 522227 N 4313908
Built in 1915 by the IOOF who used the 2nd floor.
Waymark Code: WM151A9
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 09/26/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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County of building: Cooper County
Location of building: Main St., N. of Vine St., middle of block, east side, Boonville
Built: 1915
Theater opened: 1917

Theater opened on the ground floor in 1917 and closed in 1929.

"By 1917 Marl St. had been closed off and the present building had been erected on the S half of the property by the I.O.O.F organization, who used the 2nd story as their Lodge Hall and rented the 1st story to a movie house. ... " ~ Boonville Historic Survey  PDF page 1966

Year Theater Opened: 1917

Number of Screen(s): 1

Concessions Available: no

Web site: [Web Link]

Ticket Price (local currency): Not Listed

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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