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The Pines Theater is a historic movie theater located in
Lufkin, Texas Lufkin is the largest city in Angelina County, Texas and the county seat. The city is situated in Deep East Texas and about 60 miles west of the Texas-Louisiana border. Its estimated population is 35,021 as of July 1, 2019. Lufkin was founded ...
. Built in 1925, it was designed by architect
Shirley Simons Thomas Shirley Simons, Sr. (March 12, 1897 – August 1, 1963), commonly known as Shirley Simons was a prominent architect of Tyler, Texas. He was born in 1897 at Taylor, Texas, and raised in Fort Worth, Texas. He graduated from Rice Insti ...
and/or W. P. Berry in Moderne style. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 1988. The City of Lufkin purchased the theater in 2007. The City has undertaken extensive restoration efforts on the theater from 2009 to 2012.


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National Register of Historic Places listings in Angelina County, Texas This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Angelina County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Angelina County, Texas. There are 41 proper ...


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{{NRHP in Texas Theatres on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas Streamline Moderne architecture in the United States Buildings and structures completed in 1925 Buildings and structures in Angelina County, Texas Cinemas and movie theaters in Texas Lufkin, Texas National Register of Historic Places in Angelina County, Texas