Flamingo Drive-In.

2051 E. 5th Street,
Winston-Salem, NC 27101

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Previously operated by: Piedmont Amusement Co. Inc., Queen City Booking

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Flamingo Drive-In.

The Flamingo Drive-In opened on August 3, 1949 with Jeanne Crain in “Apartment for Peggy”. The capacity given for the drive-in was 500. The first Manager of the Flamingo Drive-In was Mr. M.F. George. This ozoner lasted until the mid-to late-1980’s. Operators for the ozoner were Queen City Booking followed by Piedmont Theatres. Not listed in the 1950 or back Hills City Directories. First listing was in 1951.

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NYozoner
NYozoner on November 30, 2014 at 12:16 am

Old Greensboro Rd at E 5th St
Winston-Salem, NC 27101

The above address will map accurately to the location of the drive-in, which was on Old Greensboro Road at the intersection of E 5th St.

jwmovies
jwmovies on January 19, 2023 at 12:45 am

More accurately:

Now the Winston-Salem Journal newspaper headquarters @ 2051 E 5th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101.

Please update.

rivest266
rivest266 on March 27, 2023 at 4:59 pm

The Flamingo Drive-In opened on August 3rd, 1949. Grand opening ad posted.

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