
The Ellicott - Ellicott City, MD
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bluesnote
N 39° 16.046 W 076° 47.899
18S E 344863 N 4347995
A vintage movie theater in downtown Ellicott City, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WM15HY3
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 01/09/2022
Views: 2
Taken from the website, "The Ellicott Theatre was opened with 386 seats on July 18, 1941. It was closed in 1960. It reopened in 1970 renamed Ellicott Theatre Art Movies and closed in summer of 1971. In 1973 to 1974 it became a discotheque. It then became a store for several years.
In 1980 plans were made to re-open as a movie theatre, but it became a children’s theatre, a grocery store and a comic book store. The Ellicott Theatre was reopened as a live theatre in December 1994 and in 1995 it became a performing arts center, presenting puppet shows, plays and live music. It briefly reopenedc as an art house theatre. It was closed in 1997 and became a gift store."
Americana: Theater / Drive-in
 Significant Interest: Other
 Milestone / Marker: Other
 Web Address: Not listed

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