Co-Ed Theatre
300 S. 4th Street,
Manhattan,
KS
66502
300 S. 4th Street,
Manhattan,
KS
66502
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Demolished.
Closed in 1958
Opened on September 1st, 1938 as the Carlton. Grand opening ad in the photo section.
Carlton theatre opening Tue, Aug 30, 1938 – 3 · The Manhattan Mercury (Manhattan, Kansas) · Newspapers.com
This theatre was named after Carlton Dickinson brother to Glen Dickinson Jr. He was killed in a car accident before the theatre was built.
In the 50’s and 60’s, the theater was known as the Co-Ed. I often attended the Co-Ed Theater as a young boy and teenager.