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.

Contributed by Ross Melnick

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William
William on December 6, 2003 at 8:06 pm

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 3:27 pm

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

HowardBHaas
HowardBHaas on July 22, 2007 at 10:52 pm

This seems to be an ad for leasing space in this one:
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Local619
Local619 on January 17, 2008 at 4:40 pm

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

lostmemory
lostmemory on January 30, 2008 at 4:20 pm

Whats the date of that photo?

lostmemory
lostmemory on January 30, 2008 at 4:53 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 5, 2008 at 10:01 pm

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

TLSLOEWS
TLSLOEWS on August 17, 2010 at 1:40 pm

Great photostream Jack.

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