Uptown Theater
The Uptown Theater, known as The Uptown, was a single-screen movie theater in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Opened in 1936, it hosted the world premieres of such movies as 2001: A Space Odyssey and Jurassic Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
- Type: Building
- Description: historic single-screen movie theater in Washington, D.C.
- Also known as: “AMC Loews Uptown 1” and “The Uptown”
- Address: 3426 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cleveland Park station and Adas Israel Congregation.
Cleveland Park station
Metro station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cleveland Park station is an underground rapid transit station on the Red Line of the Washington Metro. Located in the neighborhood of the same name in Washington D.C., it opened on December 5, 1981.
Adas Israel Congregation
Synagogue
Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Adas Israel synagogue is the place of worship for the Conservative Judaism Adas Israel Congregation, located in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Adas Israel Congregation is situated 760 feet northeast of Uptown Theater.
Embassy of the Czech Republic
Government office
The Czech Embassy in Washington, D.C. is the Czech Republic's diplomatic mission to the United States. It is located at 3900 Spring of Freedom St, N.W. in Washington, D.C. Embassy of the Czech Republic is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Uptown Theater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cleveland Park and Woodley Park.
Cleveland Park
Suburb
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cleveland Park is a residential neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. It is located at and bounded approximately by Rock Creek Park to the east, Wisconsin and Idaho Avenues to the west, Klingle and Woodley Roads to the south, and Rodman and Tilden Streets to the north.
Woodley Park
Suburb
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Woodley Park is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Primarily residential, Woodley Park hosts a commercial corridor of restaurants and shops located along Connecticut Avenue.
Cathedral Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cathedral Heights is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Primarily residential, the neighborhood has a commercial corridor of shops and restaurants along Wisconsin Avenue.
Uptown Theater
- Category: movie theater
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.93488° or 38° 56′ 6″ northLongitude
-77.05862° or 77° 3′ 31″ westOpen location code
87C4WWMR+XHOpenStreetMap ID
way 91789482OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q16902385
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Uptown Theater” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Uptown Theater”
- Japanese: “アップタウン劇場”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Uptown Theater”. Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.