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Colonial Theater

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1929, Merrill C. Lee. 907 Caroline St.
  • (Photograph by Mark Mones)
  • (Photograph by Mark Mones)
  • (Photograph by Mark Mones)

A brick Colonial Revival theater that seated 1,300, the Colonial operated until 1989. Presently it is being converted into apartments. The facade follows a typical three-part format, with a high entrance pavilion in the center and lower wings.

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Author: 
Richard Guy Wilson et al.
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Richard Guy Wilson et al., "Colonial Theater", [Fredericksburg, Virginia], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/VA-01-FR27.

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