King's Palace

1120 Queen Street,
Alexandria, VA 22314

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King's Palace - Alexandria, VA

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The former King’s Palace was just that. Closed in 1965, the King’s has long since been converted to a church.

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William
William on December 7, 2003 at 1:06 am

The Kings Palace Theatre open as the Carver Theatre at 1120 Queen Street and it seated 684 people.

lostmemory
lostmemory on January 2, 2005 at 8:27 pm

This theater opened in 1948 and the architect was John J Zink.

HowardBHaas
HowardBHaas on July 23, 2007 at 3:52 am

This seems to be an ad for leasing space in this one:
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Local619
Local619 on January 17, 2008 at 9:40 pm

Washington Post of 4-15-1955 has a listing for the “Carver-Alexandria” Theatre, Alexandria Virginia. TE-6-6902.

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on January 30, 2008 at 9:18 pm

Here is another photo:
http://tinyurl.com/357sze

lostmemory
lostmemory on January 30, 2008 at 9:20 pm

Whats the date of that photo?

lostmemory
lostmemory on January 30, 2008 at 9:53 pm

I can answer my own question. The photo most likely came from this site. The date given with the photo is March 15, 2007.

JackCoursey
JackCoursey on February 6, 2008 at 3:01 am

Here is a February 2008 (not very flattering) evening photo of this magnificent structure.

TLSLOEWS
TLSLOEWS on August 17, 2010 at 6:40 pm

Great photostream Jack.

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