Clinton in Custer County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)

Redland Theater

Photographed by Jason Voigt, April 9, 2021

1. Redland Theater Marker

Inscription. The Rialto Theater opened in 1922. It hosted live theater, talent shows, cooking demonstrations and featured a large screen for panoramic movies. In 1950, the theater was remodeled and had its name changed to Redland Theater. Although no longer a movie theater, the building has housed many different businesses through the years.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1922.

Location. 35° 30.398′ N, 98° 59.21′ W. Marker is in Clinton, Oklahoma, in Custer County. It can be reached from West Gary Boulevard (Business Interstate 40) south of West Modelle Avenue (State Highway 73). Marker is outside the Oklahoma Route 66 Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2225 W Gary Blvd, Clinton OK 73601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Oklahoma.

It is also in the American South,

specifically on the prairies,

and on the Southern Plains.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Comanchería,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mohawk Lodge Indian Store (here, next to this marker); Calmez Hotel (here, next to this marker); Rio Siesta Motel (here, next to this marker); Clinton Drive-In (here, next to this marker); Glancy Motor Hotel (a few steps from this marker); Marshall Cafe (a few steps from this marker); U.S. 66

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(a few steps from this marker); Route 66 Museum (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clinton.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, April 9, 2021

2. Redland Theater Marker

full shot of panel (outside Oklahoma Route 66 Museum)

Photographed by Jason Voigt, April 9, 2021

3. Redland Theater Marker

Marker is facing the museum (where the red arrow points)

Credits. This page was last revised on December 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 450 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 11, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.