Temple Theatre
Contributors:
Eric C. Flannagan, architect;
Joe W. Stout, contractor;
Joe W. Stout & Co., contractors
Dates:
1924-1925
Location:
Sanford, Lee County
Street Address:
120 Carthage St., Sanford, NC
Status:
Standing
Type:
Recreational
Images Published In:
J. Daniel Pezzoni, The History & Architecture of Lee County, North Carolina (1995).
Note:
A landmark of Sanford, the imposing brick building combines elements of the Colonial Revival and Art Deco styles. The 450-seat performing theater and movie house began by showing traveling vaudeville and other road shows but later shifted to movies.
