Capitol Theatre

113 Baltimore Street,
Cumberland, MD 21502

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Previous Names: Welland Theatre, Empire Theatre

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Circa 1910 postcard courtesy Kilduffs.com.

The Welland Theatre opened as a nickelodeon by March 1908. It was operated by John Kirk and had 10 shows a day. Around 1910 it was rename Empire Theatre. It was still in operation in 1921, and in December 1921 it was renamed Capitol Theatre. It was closed in 1936.

The building is still standing as Hobbies Plus in 2019.

Contributed by David Zornig

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rivest266
rivest266 on April 6, 2021 at 3:14 pm

Renamed Capital in December 1921. Ad posted.

rivest266
rivest266 on April 6, 2021 at 4:25 pm

Newspaper listings stopped in 1936, must be closed.

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