Liberty Theatre
1535 Market Street,
Wheeling,
WV
26003
1535 Market Street,
Wheeling,
WV
26003
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The Liberty Theatre was opened in December 1917, and continued until at least 1950. It was operated by the Dipson Theatres chain.
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The Liberty Theatre was also mentioned in a wiki article as being open in the mid-1920’s and closing in 1961.
Here is a photo of the Liberty Theatre, from a 1937 brochure published by the Ohio Valley Board of Trade, and now in the Ohio County Public Library collection.
1535 Market Street is now a Honda dealer’s showroom and garage. The back and side walls of the building look like they could be fairly old construction, but if this is the same structure that once housed the Liberty Theatre it has been drastically altered, and the interior must have been gutted.
The Liberty Theatre opened in early December, 1917, according to the December 8 issue of Motography that year.