Jefferis Theatre

S. Main Street,
Piedmont, MO 63957

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Functions: Office Space

Previous Names: Princess Theatre, Piedmont Theatre, Medina Theatre

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Jefferis Theatre

The Princess Theatre was opened in September 1915. In Spring of 1932 it was known as the Piedmont Theatre and then on October 28, 1940 it was the Jefferis Theatre. The theatre seated 230. On January 1, 1958 it was renamed Medina Theatre. It was closed in 1961 and converted into office space.

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JohnnyC.
JohnnyC. on August 21, 2015 at 12:24 pm

I believe this theatre was actually the Jefferis theatre. The theatre was named after its owner A. B. Jefferis.

MichaelKilgore
MichaelKilgore on December 4, 2022 at 6:15 pm

Boxoffice, Oct. 19, 1940: “Piedmont - A. B. Jefferis is now operating his new 400-seater.”

50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on February 10, 2024 at 9:01 am

The Princess Theatre opened its doors in September 1915 and was located inside the Blaine building. The theater was renamed three times in its history. First it was renamed the Piedmont Theatre in Spring 1932, then it was renamed the Jefferis Theatre on August 28, 1940, and finally it was renamed the Melinda Theatre on January 1, 1958.

The theater closed in 1961 and the former theater became an office.

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