Uptown Theatre

215 W. Adams Street,
Creston, IA 50801

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Previously operated by: Commonwealth Amusement Corp., Dickinson Theatres

Previous Names: Willard Theatre, Iowa Theatre, Dickinson Theatre

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1941 image via Raymond Storey.

The Willard Theatre was opened December 19, 1916. It was remodeled on February 22, 1930 and reopened as the Iowa Theatre. On December 24, 1933 it was renamed Dickinson Theatre. The Dickinson Theatres chain renamed it Uptown Theatre on October 27, 1939. Later operated by Commonweath Theatres. Seating was listed at 466. The Uptown Theatre was closed on February 3, 1958.

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DavidZornig
DavidZornig on August 4, 2018 at 8:27 pm

1941 image added via Raymond Storey. Uptown marquee on the left.

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