Paramount Theater
The Paramount Theater in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, was designed by Rapp and Rapp and opened in 1931 as a movie theater. The Paramount continued showing movies until it closed in 1974.Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater and movie theater in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “The Paramount Theater”
- Address: 215 East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jefferson Theater and Market Street Park.
Jefferson Theater
Theater building
Photo: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jefferson Theater, a former movie palace, is a performing arts venue located at 110 East Main Street in Charlottesville, Virginia, and is the centerpiece of the Historic Downtown Mall. Jefferson Theater is situated 430 feet west of Paramount Theater.
Market Street Park
Park
Market Street Park, known as Lee Park until 2017, and as Emancipation Park from June 2017 to July 2018, is a public park in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States.
Court Square Park
Park
Court Square Park is a public park in Charlottesville, Virginia. Court Square Park is 0.4 acres bounded by Jefferson Street, Fourth Street N.E, High Street and the Albemarle County Court Building. Court Square Park is situated 680 feet northeast of Paramount Theater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Corner and Willoughby.
The Corner
Quarter
Photo: Queerbubbles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Corner is a seven-block collection of bars, restaurants, bookstores, and night spots on University Avenue in Charlottesville, Virginia, extending from 121⁄2 Street Southwest to Chancellor Street. located across the street from the University of Virginia.
Willoughby
Neighborhood
Willoughby is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States.
Pantops
Village
Pantops is a census-designated place in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pantops had a population of 4,682. Pantops is situated 2 miles east of Paramount Theater.
Paramount Theater
- Categories: movie theater, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Charlottesville, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.03079° or 38° 1′ 51″ northLongitude
-78.48003° or 78° 28′ 48″ westLevels
3Open location code
87C32GJ9+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 253277742OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7135357
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Paramount Theater” goes by many names.
- French: “Paramount Theater”
- German: “Paramount Theater”
- Spanish: “Paramount Theater”
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