Home Theater

1230 C Street NE,
Washington, DC 20002

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Home Theater

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The Home Theater opened in 1915, and was located on C Street, at 12th Place. It closed in 1952. A church currently operates at the former theater.

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Warren G. Harris
Warren G. Harris on May 16, 2004 at 8:37 am

The Home Theatre had 650 seats, according to the 1932 Film Daily Year Book.

lostmemory
lostmemory on June 5, 2007 at 12:50 pm

Here is a 1926 photo of the Home Theater.

lostmemory
lostmemory on October 26, 2007 at 5:42 pm

This is a recent photo. It looks like a different building compared to the 1926 photo.

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on April 19, 2008 at 5:36 pm

This is the photo that was posted on 6/5/07:
http://tinyurl.com/54rps7

lostmemory
lostmemory on April 19, 2008 at 7:20 pm

My link was to the Ebay site.

JackCoursey
JackCoursey on January 11, 2009 at 7:31 am

Here is both an archive and 2008 photos of the former Home Theatre: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on January 12, 2010 at 5:05 am

The trade journal The Moving Picture World said in its issue of August 14, 1915, that the newly-formed Home Amusement Company was building a new theater on C Street between 12th and 13th Streets. The architect of the new house was William S. Plager.

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on April 20, 2010 at 10:42 am

2009 photos of the Home Theatre.
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TLSLOEWS
TLSLOEWS on April 20, 2010 at 1:21 pm

Great name for a movie house.

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