Metropolitan Theatre
Photo from the Darren Snow collection.
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1016 Main St Houston TX 77002
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| Record #8932 |
Opened: December 25, 1926
Closed: December 31, 1972
Demolished: 1973
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Capacity: 2510 seats
Architect(s): Alfred C Finn; RE Hall
Architectural Style(s):
National Register:
Current Organ: none |
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Previously operated by: Publix Theatres, Interstate Circuit, ABC Interstate Theatres |
The auditoriums of the Metropolitan and State were razed in 1973 and the lobbies converted to retail space. The remainder of the buildings, along with the rest of the block were demolished with the Lamar Hotel in 1985. Photos Photos remain the property of the Member and may not be reproduced without the written consent of the Member. |
Circa 1949 photos from the Darren Snow collection.
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Last featured 3/12/2004. Last edited 10/30/2022.
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