South Main Street, Salisbury, North Carolina
| Dates of Operation | 2/6/1952* - unknown | ||||
| Performance Types | movies | ||||
| Capacity | 1248 | ||||
| Racial Policy | presumed segregated | ||||
| Description | ticket office between white entrance and stairs to the African American balcony. Theater first called the Merony (1902-1906), then was renamed the State Theater-1935. The theater was renamed Center Theater when it was renovated in 1952 and finally renamed Towne Theater in 1984. | ||||
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| Building Notes | renovated and remodeled from Old State Theater. air conditioned and new sound system equipment installed. fireproof curtain. | ||||
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Architectural Drawing- Balcony and Mezzanine Floor Plan, Front Elevation- Center Salisbury
Architectural Drawing- First Floor Plan and Longitudinal Section- Center Salisbury
Architectural Drawing- First Floor Plan and Longitudinal Section- Center Salisbury
Architectural Drawing- Mezzanine/Balcony Floor Plan, Front Elevation
Illustration- Auditorium- Center Salisbury
Illustration- Front of Theater-Center Salisbury
