Byrd Theatre

The Byrd Theatre is a cinema in the neighborhood of . It was named after William Byrd II, the founder of the city. The theater opened on December 24, 1928 to much excitement and is affectionately referred to as "Richmond’s Movie Palace".
  • Type: Movie theater
  • Description: movie theater in Richmond, Virginia, United States
  • Address: 2908 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23221
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Cary Street Park and Shop Center.

Museum
The is an art museum in , United States, which opened in 1936. The museum is owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia. is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Byrd Theatre.

Historic building
, also known as the Cary Court Shopping Center, is a historic developed by the C.F. Sauer family in the district of . is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Byrd Theatre.

Historic building
, also known as The Grove, Main Building, and Fleming Hall, is a historic home located in . is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Byrd Theatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carytown and Museum District.

Neighborhood
is an urban retail district in , ; it is along Cary Street at the southern end of the . Located west of the historic Fan District, has an eclectic flavor and includes more than 230 shops, restaurants, and offices.

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The is a district in , . In 1993, after many years of work this neighborhood was recognized as a Federal and State Historic District.

is a district in , . It is named because of the way the roads fan out to the west from N. Belvidere St. It is easy to find a variety of boundaries that "define" , just ask a variety of Richmonders.

Byrd Theatre

Latitude
37.55244° or 37° 33′ 9″ north
Longitude
-77.47785° or 77° 28′ 40″ west
Inception
1928
Open location code
8794HG2C+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 327377540
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­cinema
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q5004235
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Byrd Theatre” goes by many names.

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