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Vintage Parkville-Overlea: The Colony Theater

No guessing game this week, just some photos of an iconic Parkville movie theater.

Readers of a certain age will almost certainly immediately recognized the iconic Parkville theater shown in the photos above.

So this week there's no guessing game, just some excellent photos of Parkville-Overlea history.

Special thanks to Edward McKenna, who posted these photos of the Colony Theater to the Facebook group "You Know You're From Parkville, Md When..."

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These days, the building serves as the VFW Hall that residents will recognize from their commutes up and down Harford Road.

Did you ever see a movie at the Colony Theater? Which movie was it? Share you memories and tell us in the comments.

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