I live just west of there. Sure they are best hot dogs in the world, at one time they were in a building on the north side of 25th street. In the same block but a little further east. Ate luch there when I went to Capitol Hill Jr. High. Do you know where the old Capitol Hill hospital building at 24th and Harvey is? I'm the one that doesn't mow it often enough. Jean -----Original Message----- From: Vashti <vashti@theshop.net> To: OKROOTS-L@rootsweb.com <OKROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, October 03, 1998 10:30 PM Subject: Re: [OKROOTS-L] Capital Hill >At 04:55 PM 10/3/98 EDT, PPeter4914@aol.com wrote: >>Hi ! All the years growing up in Oklahoma City, the area between Shields Blvd >>on the East and Western on the West, about SW 22 on the North side and SW 36 >>on the South was always referred to as Capital Hill. The borders may not be >>exactly accurate but they are fairly close. Maybe someone out there actually >>knows the exact borders. >> > >Well I live there and I don't but you are darn close. Commerce Street or SW >25th Street is the old main street of Capital Hill. I never knew why it was >called Capital Hill, and did not see the earlier posts. > >I do know that if you go down Commerce to about Walker, there is a real good >Coney Island Hot Dog place. Best Hot dogs in town, IMHO. > >I also can point out all the old movie theatres, and I know their names. The >Redskin Theatre was on SW 29th near Western, I saw great monster movies >there when I was a kid. > >The Knob Hill Theatre was on Commerce near the top of the hill, guess it >would be Walker or Shartel and the Yale Theatre was on a cross street but I >am not sure now which one. > >The theatre buildings are still there now, they just are no longer movie >theatres. > >Nalora > >