Carolina Theatre (Lumberton, North Carolina)

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Carolina Theatre
Carolina Civic Center (Lumberton NC) E entrance1.JPG
Carolina Civic Center, December 2014
Carolina Theatre (Lumberton, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Carolina Theatre (Lumberton, North Carolina)
Location319 N. Chestnut St., Lumberton, North Carolina
Coordinates34°37′9″N 79°0′30″W / 34.61917°N 79.00833°W / 34.61917; -79.00833Coordinates: 34°37′9″N 79°0′30″W / 34.61917°N 79.00833°W / 34.61917; -79.00833
Arealess than one acre
Built1927 (1927)-1928
Built byUnderwood, U.A., Construction Co.
ArchitectDixon, S.S.
Architectural styleItalian Renaissance
NRHP reference No.81000426[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 9, 1981

Carolina Theatre, also known as the Carolina Civic Center, is a historic movie theater located at Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1927–1928, and is a three-story, Italian Renaissance style brick and terra cotta building. The theatre closed in 1975.[2] It has been renovated and houses the Carolina Civic Center.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[1] It is located in the Lumberton Commercial Historic District at 319 North Chestnut Street.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Davyd Foard Hood and Edward F. Turberg (December 1980). "Carolina Theatre" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.

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