Hollywood Theatre

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Hollywood Theatre
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The marquee and front facade on Sandy Boulevard.
The marquee and front facade on Sandy Boulevard.
Location: Portland, Oregon
Coordinates: 45°32′7.9″N 122°37′14.3″W / 45.535528, -122.620639Coordinates: 45°32′7.9″N 122°37′14.3″W / 45.535528, -122.620639
Built/Founded: 1923
Architect: Bennes & Herzog
Added to NRHP: September 1, 1983
NRHP Reference#: 83002172

The Hollywood Theatre is a central historical point of the Hollywood District in northeast Portland, Oregon. It was built in 1926 and located across the street from Fred Meyer's first shopping center, currently occupied by Rite Aid.

The Hollywood Theatre was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]

The Hollywood Theatre is owned by Film Action Oregon, a group whose mission is to support independent filmmaking in Oregon as well as conducting filmmaking classes. Film Action Oregon's students' work is shown at the Hollywood Theature periodically.

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