Bentonville in Benton County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Meteor Theatre
Meteor Theatre circa 1905
Silent movies shown here for 5 to 10 cents a showing
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment.
Location. 36° 22.347′ N, 94° 12.591′ W. Marker is in Bentonville, Arkansas, in Benton County. It is on West Central Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 122 W Central Avenue, Bentonville AR 72712, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northwest Arkansas, on the Ozark Plateau, in the Cherokee Heritage Region, and in Osage Territory. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Ozarks. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Benton County National Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Eagle Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Benton County Hardware (within shouting distance of this marker); Peoples Bank (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Terry Block (about 300 feet away); Walton's 5 &10 (about 300 feet away); Bentonville's Early History (about 300 feet away); Confederate Memorial (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bentonville.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 319 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 5, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

