Colonial Drive-In

220 W. Main Street,
Thibodaux, LA 70301

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Colonial Drive-In marquee sign

The Colonial Drive-In opened around 1949, and had a capacity for 400 cars. In 1955 it was operated by F.G. Pratt Jr. of the Vacherie Theatre, Vacherie.

Contributed by Ken Roe

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Mike Rogers
Mike Rogers on August 29, 2010 at 7:53 pm

I have it parking 350 cars and owned by F.G.Pratt.

Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois
Ret. AKC (NAC) CCC Bob Jensen, Manteno, Illinois on September 4, 2010 at 9:18 am

Open till ~1975 approximate? Mike, can you verify the date, come up with the address, more info, and photos?

Silicon Sam
Silicon Sam on September 4, 2010 at 10:02 am

There was an old drive-in here…….

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jwmovies
jwmovies on September 21, 2012 at 11:25 pm

Approx. address for this drive-in was 220 W. Main St.

Kenmore
Kenmore on February 20, 2016 at 12:05 pm

Here is the location of the drive-in. http://tinyurl.com/gsp3omv

You can still see some of the ramps, the old entrance, and what appears to be the screen foundation.

mholm1
mholm1 on June 10, 2016 at 8:03 am

Ken, is this your photo? I work for a local magazine and would love to use it as part of our series highlighting how places around town have changed. I will certainly give you credit if you give me the ok.

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