- Gets dark7:11 pm
- Screens1
- Car spots500
- Opened1953
Panther Drive-In was a single-screen drive-in theater in Lufkin, Texas, with room for about 500 cars. It opened in 1953, named after the Lufkin High School Panthers, and closed in the early 1970s.
The site was later demolished; a shopping center now stands there.
Location
Where is Panther Drive-In Theater?
Panther Drive-In Theater is at 541 S. Timberland Drive, Lufkin, TX 75901.
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History
The history of Panther Drive-In Theater
The Panther Drive-In opened in 1953 on the corner of E. Denman Avenue and S. Timberland Drive (Business US 59), named after the Lufkin High School Panthers mascot. It was the principal Lufkin drive-in through the 1950s and 1960s, operating into the early 1970s before it was demolished; the site is now a shopping center near the center of the city.
FAQ
Questions about Panther Drive-In Theater, answered
How many screens does Panther Drive-In have?
Panther Drive-In has one screen. Everybody on the lot watches the same film, so there is nothing to choose when you arrive. Park where you like, tune your radio and wait for the light to go.
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