Circle Theater

10 S. Lewis Ave., Tulsa, Oklahoma. County/parish: Tulsa.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 07, 2003. NRIS 03000098.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Chilton Building

From Wikipedia:

Circle Cinema

Circle Cinema is a non-profit arthouse movie theater located in the Kendall-Whittier neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma, on the corner of Lewis Avenue and Admiral Boulevard. As the city's oldest movie theater, it supports four auditoriums, a concession stand, and an art gallery, as well as a functioning Robert Morton pipe organ and a walk of fame.

The cinema was built in 1928 on the 1926-1932 alignment of U.S. Route 66. It is a cinema hub for Oklahoma's Green Country, serving as a Satellite Screen for the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86512281