Acadiana Business Advocate

Monday, June 24th, 2024

This Eunice theater built in 1937 is up for sale

By ADAM DAIGLE | Acadiana Business Editor

Good morning. It's the Monday edition of your Acadiana Business Newsletter. Let's get on to the headlines:

The long-standing Queen Cinema in Eunice is up for sale.

Built in 1937, the 8,500-square-foot, three-screen theater at 231 W. Walnut St. is listed for $130,000. It is regarded as the state's third-oldest movie theater still in operation. Only the Prytania Theater in New Orleans and the Fiske Theater in Oak Grove are older.

It appears a deal is pending.

Read the full story here.

Have a great day and thanks for reading.

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