I’d say that this drive-in needs to be re-classified as “demolished”. There is no evidence of a screen, concession stand/projector booth, or even ramps as the field has been plowed or leveled. The only remnant of the drive-in remaining is part of the entrance road.
http://tinyurl.com/zgetnst
A more accurate address (at least for Google) is 1225 U.S. 50, Pueblo, CO. A Lowe’s currently sits on the property with no trace of the drive-in remaining.
http://tinyurl.com/z3azzqx
A closer address (at least according to Google) is 122 County Road 416, Hamburg, AR. The drive-in is located on the SW corner of the intersection and you can still see the outline and shape thanks to the trees.
http://tinyurl.com/zbchnqz
A more accurate address (at least for Google) is 1853 County Road 17-A, Rayland, OH. Today, the property has four large ponds with no trace of the drive-in remaining.
http://tinyurl.com/gqxxbkk
Found it! The drive-in was located at 2020 St Stephens Rd, Prichard, AL. It appears in the 1952 aerial, but was closed and demolished before 1967. Currently, the land is occupied by a housing edition and local businesses without a trace of the drive-in remaining.
http://tinyurl.com/hol47e6
A more accurate address (at least according to Google) is 2960 W. Parrish Ave, Owensboro, KY. The drive-in sat on the south side of the road.
Today, the property holds Kroger’s grocery store. However, you can still make out the faint edges and ramps of the drive-in both to the south and east sides of the store.
http://tinyurl.com/jtfy4oy
Topographical maps going back to WWII do not show any indication of a airfield or even a grass strip for planes anywhere near the “Air Sho”. The area was a golf course before a large section was created for the drive-in.
Found It! The address is 1975 N Main St Bluffton, IN. Today, a Walgreens and JP Morgan sit on the property with no trace of the drive-in remaining.
http://tinyurl.com/j7dnecl
The address 1007 S. Main St., Galax, VA as reported by jwmovies is as close as Google will allow. The property now hosts a self-storage business and car wash with no trace of the drive-in remaining.
http://tinyurl.com/hae52l8
Interestingly enough, not even in the 1963 aerial is there evidence of an airport or airfield nearby at least that I can see. So, just how did it get its name?
Found It! The drive-in was located at 2707 South Virginia Street, Reno, NV. Aerial photos show it was in existence from 1948 and was still intact by the late 1960s.
Since then, it has been totally demolished and today the Peppermill stands on the property with no trace of the drive-in remaining.
http://tinyurl.com/h9qrz75
Found it! The current address is 4813 Bella Pacific Row, San Diego, CA. The drive-in managed to make it to 1980, but by the following year was demolished and now the property is a housing edition with no trace of the drive-in remaining.
http://tinyurl.com/gnjrps3
A more accurate address (for Google) is 2000 40th, Humeston, IA. The drive-in sat on the SW corner and today there is noting left save for faint traces of the screen foundation on the SE side of the lot.
http://tinyurl.com/h65vfu5
A more accurate address (at least for Google purposes) is 253 Chapel Road, South Windsor, CT which I assume is a suburb of Hartford.
http://tinyurl.com/zngvx5g
A more accurate address is 9282 Heritage Drive, Marshfield, WI. Today, a rather interestingly named business, the “Rear End Bar” complete with exotic dancers occupies the center of the property.
You can still see some of the ramps, the marquee is still standing near the entrance, and there appears to be remnants of the screen remaining as well.
http://tinyurl.com/hpmk3xm
Found It! The address is 427 E. Dania Beach Boulevard, Dania, FL. It managed to make it into the 1960s, but was demolished by 1969.
Today, most of the property is now the parking lot for The Casino at Dania Beach. There is no trace of the drive-in remaining.
http://tinyurl.com/hqsn9kq
I’d say that this drive-in needs to be re-classified as “demolished”. There is no evidence of a screen, concession stand/projector booth, or even ramps as the field has been plowed or leveled. The only remnant of the drive-in remaining is part of the entrance road. http://tinyurl.com/zgetnst
A more accurate address (at least for Google) is 1225 U.S. 50, Pueblo, CO. A Lowe’s currently sits on the property with no trace of the drive-in remaining. http://tinyurl.com/z3azzqx
A more accurate address (at least for Google) is 5934 Evangeline Trail, Cambridge, NS B0P 1G0, Canada. http://tinyurl.com/zx2e2eb
A closer address (at least according to Google) is 122 County Road 416, Hamburg, AR. The drive-in is located on the SW corner of the intersection and you can still see the outline and shape thanks to the trees. http://tinyurl.com/zbchnqz
A more accurate address (at least for Google) is 1853 County Road 17-A, Rayland, OH. Today, the property has four large ponds with no trace of the drive-in remaining. http://tinyurl.com/gqxxbkk
Another address that works (at least for Google) is 1115 North Curtis Road. The highway sits where the drive-in used to be. http://tinyurl.com/glsofky
Found it! The drive-in was located at 2020 St Stephens Rd, Prichard, AL. It appears in the 1952 aerial, but was closed and demolished before 1967. Currently, the land is occupied by a housing edition and local businesses without a trace of the drive-in remaining. http://tinyurl.com/hol47e6
A more accurate address (at least according to Google) is 2960 W. Parrish Ave, Owensboro, KY. The drive-in sat on the south side of the road.
Today, the property holds Kroger’s grocery store. However, you can still make out the faint edges and ramps of the drive-in both to the south and east sides of the store. http://tinyurl.com/jtfy4oy
A closer address is 847 US 231, Beaver Dam, KY. http://tinyurl.com/zdumtve
Approximate address according to Google is 1228 S Ralls Hwy, Floydada, TX. The drive-in sat away from the road on the west side.
Today, it is private property and you can still see the ramps. http://tinyurl.com/jgunqay
Topographical maps going back to WWII do not show any indication of a airfield or even a grass strip for planes anywhere near the “Air Sho”. The area was a golf course before a large section was created for the drive-in.
Found It! The address is 1975 N Main St Bluffton, IN. Today, a Walgreens and JP Morgan sit on the property with no trace of the drive-in remaining. http://tinyurl.com/j7dnecl
The address 1007 S. Main St., Galax, VA as reported by jwmovies is as close as Google will allow. The property now hosts a self-storage business and car wash with no trace of the drive-in remaining. http://tinyurl.com/hae52l8
Interestingly enough, not even in the 1963 aerial is there evidence of an airport or airfield nearby at least that I can see. So, just how did it get its name?
Found It! The drive-in was located at 2707 South Virginia Street, Reno, NV. Aerial photos show it was in existence from 1948 and was still intact by the late 1960s.
Since then, it has been totally demolished and today the Peppermill stands on the property with no trace of the drive-in remaining. http://tinyurl.com/h9qrz75
You can still see the ramps, foundation of the concession stand/projection booth & main screen along with other remains of the drive-in.
Found it! The current address is 4813 Bella Pacific Row, San Diego, CA. The drive-in managed to make it to 1980, but by the following year was demolished and now the property is a housing edition with no trace of the drive-in remaining. http://tinyurl.com/gnjrps3
A more accurate address (for Google) is 1374 Main Street, Glastonbury, CT.
http://tinyurl.com/hx4n7h9
Another address that will accurately map the location on Google is 22 Stoughton Rd, East Windsor, CT. http://tinyurl.com/jrorvfu
Pardon me, the screen sat on the SW corner of the lot, not the SE. The entrance is still there on Liberty Road, but nothing else remains.
A more accurate address (for Google) is 2000 40th, Humeston, IA. The drive-in sat on the SW corner and today there is noting left save for faint traces of the screen foundation on the SE side of the lot. http://tinyurl.com/h65vfu5
A more accurate address (at least for Google purposes) is 253 Chapel Road, South Windsor, CT which I assume is a suburb of Hartford. http://tinyurl.com/zngvx5g
A more accurate address (at least for Google) is 160 Drive In Rd, Grafton, WV. http://tinyurl.com/hqnurc6
A more accurate address is 9282 Heritage Drive, Marshfield, WI. Today, a rather interestingly named business, the “Rear End Bar” complete with exotic dancers occupies the center of the property.
You can still see some of the ramps, the marquee is still standing near the entrance, and there appears to be remnants of the screen remaining as well. http://tinyurl.com/hpmk3xm
The property sits at 1821 U.S. 17, Merry Hill, NC and appears in a 1954 aerial photo. However, it was long gone by the 1980s.
Today, it is private property with no trace of the drive-in remaining. http://tinyurl.com/zpyk3lt
Found It! The address is 427 E. Dania Beach Boulevard, Dania, FL. It managed to make it into the 1960s, but was demolished by 1969.
Today, most of the property is now the parking lot for The Casino at Dania Beach. There is no trace of the drive-in remaining. http://tinyurl.com/hqsn9kq