Granada Theater - Plainview, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 34° 11.332 W 101° 42.177
14S E 250907 N 3786399
Closed and undergoing restoration to original. Plans were to open in 2013, but work is still ongoing.
Waymark Code: WM135A2
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/19/2020
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NRHP Nomination Form"Stuccoed-brick movie theater built in 1928 as part of planned hotel/entertainment complex. Only airconditioned building in town at time of construction. Spanish-tile roof, Spanish Renaissance-influence window openings,
and decorative medallions on facade. Original interior quite elaborate, with star-studded sky and patio-like decoration; Spanish shawls hung on crenelated walls. Interior restoration undertaken in 1970s, but, after a fire, theater was converted into twin complex and original interior is now gone."
Year Theater Opened: 1928
Number of Screen(s): 1
Web site: [Web Link]
Ticket Price (local currency): Not Listed
Matinee Price (local currency): Not Listed
Concessions Available: Not Listed
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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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