Republic Theater

806 Dearborn St., Great Falls, South Carolina. County/parish: Chester.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 26, 1980. NRIS 80003665.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Falls Theater

From Wikipedia:

Republic Theater (South Carolina)

Republic Theater, also known as the Falls Theater, is a historic movie theater located at Great Falls, Chester County, South Carolina. It was built by Republic Cotton Mills in 1921–1922, and is a rectangular, light-colored brick structure on a limestone-colored stucco foundation. The façade has a large segmental arch entrance framed by terra cotta decoration and a molded terra cotta cornice. The theater closed in 1974.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/118997552

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