Callaghan Drive-In
old US 60 (Midland Trail), 7 miles west of Covington, Va. at western end
of Callaghan community
years of operation: 1949-62
currently: small residence; eastbound I-64 covers northern
part of old lot
First drive-in in the Covington-Clifton Forge area; opened April 15, 1949 with Bambi. In-car speakers weren't installed until the following year.
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