Valdosta in Lowndes County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Dosta Theater
Historic Downtown Valdosta
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, April 18, 2022
1. Dosta Theater Marker
122 North Ashley Street
Erected by The Central Valdosta Development Authority.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Entertainment • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1940.
Location. 30° 49.908′ N, 83° 16.71′ W. Marker is in Valdosta, Georgia, in Lowndes County. Marker is on North Ashley Street (Business U.S. 41) north of West Hill Avenue (U.S. 84/221), on the left when traveling north. Marker is mounted at eye-level, directly on the subject building, just to the left of the front entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 122 North Ashley Street, Valdosta GA 31601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Register Bros. Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Ashley Street Market (within shouting distance of this marker); Millhous & Boothe Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Lowndes County (within shouting distance of this marker); September 11, 2001 Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lowndes County Confederate Monument (about 300 feet away); Spanish American War Veterans Memorial
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Regarding Dosta Theater. Contributing property, Valdosta Commercial Historic District, National Register of Historic Places #83000234 & #02001633.
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Historic Downtown Valdosta
Also see . . .
1. Dosta Theater.
Dosta Theater opened in 1941 and is one of the two remaining theatres from the Martin Theatre chain that still stand in Valdosta. Today the Dosta Theatre is known as the Dosta Playhouse and is home to Theatre Guild Valdosta (TGV), which is an all-volunteer community theater group.(Submitted on May 11, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
2. Valdosta Commercial Historic District. (Submitted on May 11, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, April 18, 2022
2. Dosta Theater Entrance
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, April 18, 2022
3. Dosta Theater
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, April 18, 2022
4. Dosta Theater & Marquee
Credits. This page was last revised on May 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 186 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 11, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
