Anchor Drive-In

10121 Jefferson Avenue,

Newport News, VA 23605

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The Anchor Drive-In opened in 1952 and closed around 1985. It had a capacity for 400 cars.

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ElCartero on June 20, 2008 at 6:20 pm

http://driveins.4t.com/va-newportnews-anchor.htm

Interesting picture here. A local artist painted a mural of Newport News landmarks on the wall of a school cafeteria, reproducing the images from some snapshot photos. One of these was the Anchor DI.

Chuck1231 on February 23, 2011 at 3:00 pm

The Anchort Drive-In was operated by Martin Theatres from the 1970’s thru the 1980’s.

wsasser on December 20, 2012 at 9:45 am

I just posted a photo of the Grand Opening Ad dated July 23, 1952

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