Bethany Beach in Sussex County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Ringler's Theatre

"Gone but not forgotten"

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 16, 2020

1. Ringler's Theatre Marker

Inscription. Built in 1923 by Raymond Ringler at this location. Movies were shown, accompanied by refreshments, followed by dancing to the music of a local band. Destroyed during the storm of 1944, it was later replaced by the "Blue Surf" motel until 2008.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1923.

Location. 38° 32.294′ N, 75° 3.252′ W. Marker is in Bethany Beach, Delaware, in Sussex County. Marker is at the intersection of Boardwalk and Garfield Parkway, on the right when traveling north on Boardwalk. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 98 Garfield Pkwy, Bethany Beach DE 19930, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. You Are Not Forgotten (within shouting distance of this marker); Warren's Restaurant (within shouting distance of this marker); Scott House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Drexler House (about 600 feet away); Townsend House (about 700 feet away); Errett Cottage (approx. ¼ mile away); Bowling Alley (approx. ¼ mile away); Lattimer Cottage (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bethany Beach.

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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 16, 2020

2. Ringler's Theatre Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 17, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.