Sunset Theater
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Sunset Theater, September 2013
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Location | 232, 234, 236 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°42′22″N 79°49′00″W / 35.70611°N 79.81667°WCoordinates: 35°42′22″N 79°49′00″W / 35.70611°N 79.81667°W |
Area | 22.6 acres (9.1 ha) |
Built | 1929 |
Built by | Trogden, S. E. |
Architect | Holleyman, William C. Jr.; Benton & Benton |
Architectural style | Mission/Spanish Colonial Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 11000210 |
Added to NRHP | April 20, 2011 |
Sunset Theater is a historic movie theater located at Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina. It was designed by the noted architectural firm of Benton & Benton and built in 1929. It is a two-story, parapet roof load-bearing stuccoed brick building in the Spanish Colonial Revival style. It measures approximately 50 feet by 100 feet and has a large open auditorium seating 412. The theater was purchased by the City of Asheboro in 2005.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.