McKinley Theatre

1312 East Boulevard,
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

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Previously operated by: Bijou Amusement Company

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McKinley Theatre

Small theatre that was demolished for a highway extension. The McKinley Theatre was opened in 1935 and was listed as an African-American theatre. It continued in this use until closing in 1958.

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jackx
jackx on September 7, 2013 at 10:53 pm

The McKinley Theater was built by Joseph Barcelona in 1935 for the African-American community. Barcelona sold the theater in 1937. The theater closed in 1958.

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