New Port Richey in Pasco County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Meighan Theatre
1925
An Historic Building
Named in Honor of
Thomas Meighan
Star of Silent Films
Operated as a Motion Picture
Theatre until 1968, presently
Bringing Live Theatre
To the Community
This plaque erected A.D. 1976
Richey Suncoast Theatre
Through the Cooperation of
The New Port Richey City Council
and the
Pasco County Board of County Commissioners
Erected 1976 by The New Port Richey City Council and the Pasco County Board of County Commissioners.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1925.
Location. 28° 14.975′ N, 82° 43.184′ W. Marker is in New Port Richey, Florida, in Pasco County. Marker is at the intersection of Grand Boulevard and Nebraska Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Grand Boulevard. The marker is located at the Richey Suncoast Theatre, formerly the historic Meighan Theatre. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6237 Grand Boulevard, New Port Richey FL 34652, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies . West Pasco County War Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sims Park (about 700 feet away); Dr. Frederick A. Grassin Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Oelsner Mound (approx. 1.7 miles away); Pine Hill Cemetery (approx. 1.7 miles away); Old Elfers School (approx. 2.1 miles away); Green Key (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Port Richey.
Also see . . . The Historic Richey Suncoast Theatre. (Submitted on January 12, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 60 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 12, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.