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South Drive-In
3100 Campostella Rd. (VA 168), Chesapeake, Va.
years of operation: 1955-82
currently: part of residential subdivision

Built by Johnson-Saunders Theatres of Washington, D.C. Debut features on its giant, 130-foot (as advertised) screen were Bad Day At Black Rock and Asphalt Jungle.

Click here for an interactive 1963 aerial photo of the drive-in (zoom in or out, or compare to older or newer photos of the same site).
Click here to see the 1986 USGS topo map depicting the drive-in and surrounding area.

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