Ridglea Theatre

Ridglea Theater
Location 6025-6033 Camp Bowie Rd. & 3309 Winthrop Ave.Fort Worth, Texas
Coordinates 32°45′32″N 97°19′38″W / 32.75889°N 97.32722°WCoordinates: 32°45′32″N 97°19′38″W / 32.75889°N 97.32722°W
NRHP Reference # 11000982[1]
Added to NRHP December 30, 2011

The Ridglea Theater is a single-screen theater located in Fort Worth, Texas. It opened in December 1950. Its primary owner was the Intersate theater chain. The theater is well known for its Mediterranean facade and 70-foot stone tower. The first movie shown at The Ridglea was Pretty Baby. In 1990 a Dallas-based investment company acquired the theater for 1.85 million dollars. The Maulsby trust purchased the building in 1991. The theater is currently going through a multi-million dollar renovation.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in December 30, 2011.

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  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.