Carver Theatre is a historic African American movie theater in Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1941, and is a two-story, rectangular, brick commercial building. It has a flat roof and a vertical marquee. It operated as a movie theater until 1971.[2][3]
Carver Theatre | |
Location | 1519 Harden St., Columbia, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°0′37″N 81°1′18″W / 34.01028°N 81.02167°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Architect | William P. Crosland |
NRHP reference No. | 03000658[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 17, 2003 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Monteith, Regina Koger (December 15, 2002). "Carver Theatre" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
- ^ "Carver Theater, Richland County (1519 Harden St., Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 18 August 2012.