Hollywood Theater, Portland, Oregon
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N 45° 32.139 W 122° 37.269
10T E 529579 N 5042526
Quick Description: The historic 1923 Hollywood Theatre is a central point of the Hollywood District in northeast Portland. The theatre offers an eclectic offering of independent, foreign and classic films.
Waymark Code: WM267V
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 09/11/2007
Views: 211
The historic 1923 Hollywood Theatre is a central point of the Hollywood District in northeast Portland. The architects were Bennes & Herzog. The Hollywood Theatre was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The theatre offers an eclectic offering of independent, foreign and classic films. It is also available for rental for film premieres, fundraisers and other events.The Hollywood Theater along Sandy Boulevard has Chinese Windmill Palms (trachycarpus fortunei) that are found all over the Pacific Rim. Portland has other thriving palms - at the fitness center on NE Broadway & 27th and in Chinatown! The palms evoke the Hollywood, California film industry heritage as well as the Mediterranean inspired feel of the building.
Instructions for logging waymark: A photograph is required of you (or your GPS receiver, if you are waymarking solo) and the place.
Year Theater Opened: 1926
Number of Screen(s): 5
Concessions Available: yes
Web site: [Web Link]
Ticket Price (local currency): Not Listed
Matinee Price (local currency): Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
Must take a photo of the theater.
Please try to include yourself or gps in the picture.
Tell of your experience at the theater, if it is still a theater. If it is no longer a theater tell of an experience from the past at the theater, if this can be done.