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COX DRIVE IN
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COX DRIVE IN. DORANCE COX operated a tavern at University and Van Buren for approximately fifteen years. Wanting to reduce his hours a little, he decided to open a drive-in. This operated during the mid-1960s.
The 1964 through 1968 Dubuque City Directory listed 2613 University.
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Source:
Day, Mike. "The Golden Age of Drive-Ins," Telegraph Herald, June 24, 2012