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Suffolk
Drive-In
Holland Rd. (US 58), about 4½ miles west of downtown Suffolk, Va.
capacity: 300 cars
years of operation: 1952-55
currently: parking area reverted to woodland;
frontage (entrance/exit) area is a retail lot for Stateline
Builders (mfrs. of portable buildings)
Opened by Pitts Roth Theatres as competition to the Plantation Drive-In; closed shortly after Pitts Roth bought out the larger competing theatre.
Below is part of a 1953 aerial photo showing the drive-in.
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