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The Douglass Theatre in 2024. The Douglass Theatre is a theatre in Macon, Georgia. It was founded in 1921 by Charles Henry Douglass, an African-American entrepreneur who was an established theatre developer well versed in the vaudeville and entertainment business. [citation needed] Ben Stein owned and managed the theater in 1928. [1]
The company was formed in 1952, by Russell Brehm and then-Senator Roman Hruska. Brehm and Senator Hruska wanted to build an entertainment company for Nebraska, by Nebraskans. The founders settled on naming the company "Douglas" because Omaha, in Douglas County, would be the location of their first venue: a drive-in theater, the 84th & Center ...
Charles Henry Douglass was born in February 1870 in Macon, Georgia. His father, Charles Douglass, was a former slave from Virginia who became a carpenter. Charles grew up with his father, his mother Ellen, and his two sisters in a one bedroom house that his father built. [3] To supplement the family income, Charles worked at a very young age ...
Douglas, who became the first Black woman to win the Olympic all-around title when she triumphed in London in 2012, competed for the first time in eight years on Saturday at the American Classic ...
Italianate, Queen Anne, Classical Revival. NRHP reference No. 93000941 [1] Added to NRHP. September 9, 1993. The Downtown Douglas Historic District is located in Douglas, Georgia and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. It is roughly bounded by Jackson Street, Pearl Avenue, Cherry Street, and the Georgia-Florida Railroad.
There are more than 5,000 individual technicians and other workers in Georgia (Atlanta) The average number of local employees on a medium budget feature film is about 150-175. On a larger budget production, there are about 200-250 local employees. The average feature film budget is 41.7 million dollars. The average amount (below-the-line) of ...
1,511 acres (6.11 km 2) General Coffee State Park is a 1,511-acre (6.11 km 2) Georgia state park located near Douglas. The park is named after politician, farmer, and military leader General John E. Coffee. [1] The park is host to many rare and endangered species, especially in the cypress swamps through which the Seventeen Mile River winds.
Douglas, Georgia. / 31.50750°N 82.85083°W / 31.50750; -82.85083. Douglas is a city in Coffee County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 11,722. Douglas is the county seat of Coffee County [ 4] and the core city of the Douglas micropolitan statistical area, which had a population of 50,731 as of ...