Hampton Drive-In

East Pembroke Avenue,
Hampton, VA 23669

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Sidney Lust's Drive-In exterior

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Built at a cost of $175,000, the Sydney Lust Drive-In opened on April 19, 1949. It had a capacity for 716 cars.

The name was changed to the Hampton Drive-in around 1969. The Hampton Drive-In closed around 1980.

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kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on September 9, 2006 at 3:19 pm

Here is a 1948 photo of Mr. Lust’s drive-in:
http://tinyurl.com/n86mx

mikemorano
mikemorano on September 9, 2006 at 3:38 pm

Where is the 1948 date on the photo? Perhaps you can point out my oversight.

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on September 11, 2006 at 5:40 am

There is a page before this on the site that gives dates and some history. I usually post the larger photo.

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on April 26, 2011 at 10:24 am

1963 Aerial of the Hampton Drive-In.
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