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Palmetto Theater

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
96000405

Added to NRHP
  
12 April 1996

Built
  
1940 (1940)-1941

Architectural style
  
Art Deco

Palmetto Theater

Location
  
172 E. Main St., Spartanburg, South Carolina

Palmetto Theater was a historic movie theater located at Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1940-1941, and was a one-story, rectangular plan brick building. It featured a large marquee and a separate shop storefront decorated in blue Carrera-glass panels. The interior featured double balconies, Terrazzo flooring, large Art Deco light fixtures, decorative wall painting, and a plaster Art Deco screen surround.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. It has since been demolished.

References

Palmetto Theater Wikipedia