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     • The Lynn Auto Theatre, located in San Antonio, Texas, is a historic drive-in theater that has been operating since 1937. Originally opened as a single-screen theater, Lynn Auto Theatre has since expanded to include two screens, providing movie-goers with an even greater selection of films.
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   When was the first drive-in theatre built?

   • The first true drive-in theatre was built in 1933 in Camden, New Jersey by Richard M. Hollingshead, Jr. The second was in Texas, a cheaply built structure in Galveston that lasted less than a month. Houston’s first outdoor theatre, originally known as the Drive-in Theatre, opened on June 7, 1940.

   Cinema Houston - Drive-in Theatres

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   What is the oldest drive-in movie theatre in America?

   • The oldest drive-in movie theatre in America (!) has been operating in Lehigh Valley since 1934, and still requires you to tune in through your car radio to hear sound. For the price of one ticket, you’ll get a double feature at the historic venue—which is great, because you’ve got more time than ever to kill at the movies.

   The Best Drive-In Movie Theaters in the U.S

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   What is the oldest drive-in theater in Dallas?

   • (DAVID WOO / The Dallas Morning News) This Oak Cliff drive-in theater first opened its doors in 1949. The outdoor theater could accommodate up to 600 vehicles. The Jefferson drew steady crowds for decades, despite not always screening the hottest films, but Dallas' growth eventually caught up to the theater.

   Dallas once had 19 drive-in theaters. Now it has zero. Curious Texas

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   What was Houston's first outdoor theatre?

   • Houston’s first outdoor theatre, originally known as the Drive-in Theatre, opened on June 7, 1940. The generic name gave way to the Texas Drive-in, and later, its better-known name of the South Main Drive-In.

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3. www.oldest.org › entertainment › oldest-drive-in6 Oldest Drive-in Theaters in the US - Oldest.org

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   The Camden Drive-in is widely regarded as the oldest drive-in theater in the United States, having first opened its doors to movie-goers in 1933. This historic theater is a testament to the enduring popularity of drive-in theaters and the timeless appeal of this classic form of entertainment.

4. gov.texas.gov › film › trailTexas Drive-In Film Trail - Office of the Texas Governor

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   Graham Drive-In Theatre . Graham, Texas (Young County) Opening for the first time in 1948, the Graham Drive-In is one of the oldest drive-in theaters in the State of Texas. Read More

5. www.texasescapes.com › Texas_architecture › TexasTheatresTexas theaters, old cinemas, drive-ins and more.

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   History of drive-in theaters and the short lived beachfront drive-In Short Reel Theater in Galveston, Texas. Denton - Campus Theatre. Flatonia - Lyric Theater. Marking Time at the Palace Theatre by Michael Barr. Midland - Yucca Theatre.

6. austin.culturemap.com › news › city-lifeThe first picture shows: Historic Austin movie houses

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   Jul 14, 2012 · The first drive-in theater was built in Camden, NJ and opened on June 6, 1933. The first in Austin (and Texas) was the North Austin, opening on November 18, 1940 at 6600 Dallas Highway (now Lamar).

7. cinemahouston.info › driveinsCinema Houston - Drive-in Theatres

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   The first true drive-in theatre was built in 1933 in Camden, New Jersey by Richard M. Hollingshead, Jr. The second was in Texas, a cheaply built structure in Galveston that lasted less than a month. Houston’s first outdoor theatre, originally known as the Drive-in Theatre, opened on June 7, 1940.

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9. gov.texas.gov › film › trailGraham Drive-In Theater - Office of the Texas Governor

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   Opening for the first time in 1948, the Graham Drive-In is one of the oldest drive-in theaters in the State of Texas. Showing current hits alongside more classic fare, the Graham Drive-In has accomplished something so many other drive-ins of its era never did - it weathered the test of time, and in an industry that progressively values stay-at ...

10. www.smithsonianmag.com › arts-culture › the-historyThe History of the Drive-In Movie Theater | Smithsonian

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    May 27, 2008 · On June 6, 2008 the flag flying over the U.S. Capitol commemorated the 75th birthday of a distinctive slice of Americana: the drive-in movie theater. It was on that day in 1933 that Richard...