Green Acres Drive-In

2327 W .Pembroke Avenue,
Hampton, VA 23661

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Previous Names: Green Acres Auto Theatre

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Green Acres Drive-In

The Green Acres Auto Theatre opened on May 27, 1948 with a cartoon “The Wacky Worm” & Fennis Morgan in “Cheyenne”. It had a capacity for 500 cars. A few years before closing the Green Acres Drive-In switched to adult movies. It closed around 1982.

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wsasser
wsasser on December 20, 2012 at 11:37 am

I just added a photo of the Grand Opening Ad

rivest266
rivest266 on March 21, 2017 at 5:48 pm

The opening ad was delayed until June 1948. More info at Wsasser’s picture.

davidcoppock
davidcoppock on October 4, 2020 at 1:02 am

Opened on 27/5/1948 with “Wacky worm” and “Cheyenne”.

davidcoppock
davidcoppock on October 4, 2020 at 1:02 am

No longer the place to be.

50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on November 16, 2025 at 7:12 am

Actual closing date is September 26, 1982.

50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on December 4, 2025 at 7:35 pm

Taken over by Martin Theatres in October 1969 after the chain purchased all seven Gordon Theaters in the Newport News area, including the Green Acres.

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