Madison Square Garden (1925)

Madison Square Garden (1925)
"The Garden"
Map
Address8th Avenue and 50th Street
LocationManhattan, New York City, United States
OwnerGraham-Paige (final owner)
Capacity18,496 (basketball), 16,000 (hockey)
SurfaceMulti-surface
Construction
OpenedDecember 15, 1925
ClosedFebruary 13, 1968
Demolished1968
Construction cost$4.75 million
ArchitectThomas W. Lamb
Tenants
Website
N/A (historical venue)

Madison Square Garden[1] (1925–1968), often referred to as MSG III, was the third venue to bear the iconic name. Located at 8th Avenue and 50th Street in Manhattan, New York City, it was designed by architect Thomas W. Lamb and opened on December 15, 1925. The arena hosted a variety of events, including hockey, basketball, boxing, circuses, and concerts, until its closure in February 1968.[2]

  1. https://www.worldcat.org/title/guys-and-dolls/oclc/1076409262/editions?editionsView=true&referer=br
  2. http://www.f4wonline.com/component/content/article/36241-feb-3-1997-wrestling-observer-newsletter-jerry-graham-passes-away-future-of-nhb-in-new-york-in-serious-jeopardy-dave-brown-quits-nwo-gimmick-exposed-more

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