Dixie Theatre

941 S. Preston Street,
Louisville, KY 40203

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Dixie Theatre

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Located on S. Preston Street at E. Caldwell Street, the Dixie Theatre opened in 1934. It ws operated by Mr. D. Wilson. Seating was listed at 320.

The theatre closed in 1953 and has since become a Poultry Market. Any further information on the Dixie Theatre would be appreciated.

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Bill Eichelberger
Bill Eichelberger on September 25, 2010 at 10:14 pm

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AndyCallahanMajorMajor
AndyCallahanMajorMajor on November 8, 2010 at 12:11 pm

Here is my picture from November 2010. I’d imagine that this would’ve been one of Louisville’s Negro theaters, as this has always been a black neighborhood.

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on May 9, 2013 at 12:25 am

The Dixie was one of Louisville’s African American movie theatres.

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