Asbury Park Convention Hall

Asbury Park Convention Hall
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Address1300 Ocean Avenue
LocationAsbury Park, New Jersey
Public transitNJ Transit NJ Transit at Asbury Park station

NJT Bus NJT Bus: 832, 837

Asbury Park Convention Hall
Asbury Park Convention Hall is located in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Asbury Park Convention Hall
Asbury Park Convention Hall is located in New Jersey
Asbury Park Convention Hall
Asbury Park Convention Hall is located in the United States
Asbury Park Convention Hall
LocationOcean Avenue, Asbury Park, New Jersey
Coordinates40°13′25″N 73°59′56″W / 40.22361°N 73.99889°W / 40.22361; -73.99889
NRHP reference No.79001512[1]
NJRHP No.1952[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 2, 1979
Designated NJRHPDecember 28, 1978
OwnerCity of Asbury Park
TypeConvention hall
Capacity3,600
Opened1925 (1925)
Tenants
New Jersey ShoreCats (USBL) (1998–2000)
Jersey Shore Roller Girls (WFTDA) (2008–present)
Website
apboardwalk.com

Asbury Park Convention Hall is a 3,600-seat indoor exhibition center located on the boardwalk and on the beach in Asbury Park in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was built between 1928 and 1930 and is used for sports, concerts and other special events. Adjacent to the Convention Hall is the Paramount Theatre; both are connected by a Grand Arcade. Both structures are listed in the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Monmouth County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. March 1, 2011. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 4, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
  3. ^ Kiniry, Laura (2009). Moon New Jersey (2nd ed.). PublicAffairs. p. 137. ISBN 978-1-59880-156-9.