Carver Theatre (Columbia, South Carolina)

Carver Theatre
Location1519 Harden St.,
Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates34°0′37″N 81°1′18″W / 34.01028°N 81.02167°W / 34.01028; -81.02167
Arealess than one acre
ArchitectWilliam P. Crosland
NRHP reference No.03000658[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 17, 2003

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]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Monteith, Regina Koger (December 15, 2002). "Carver Theatre" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
  3. ^ "Carver Theater, Richland County (1519 Harden St., Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved August 18, 2012.