General Information
Other name(s): | Hershey Sports Arena |
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Completion: | 1936 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Barrel shell |
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Function / usage: |
Stadium / Arena |
Material: |
Reinforced concrete structure |
Location
Location: |
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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Coordinates: | 40° 17' 17" N 76° 39' 24" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 25 m | |
covered area | 70 x 104 m | |
span | 78 m | |
seats | 7 200 |
Materials
shell |
reinforced concrete
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Notes
Owned by the Hershey Chocolate Company (of course).
Participants
(role unknown)
Relevant Web Sites
There currently are no relevant websites listed.
Relevant Publications
- L'art de l'ingénieur. constructeur, entrepeneur, inventeur. Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), pp. 225-226. (1997):
- Hershey Arena: Anton Tedesko's Pioneering Form. In: Journal of Structural Engineering (ASCE), v. 129, n. 3 (March 2003), pp. 278-285. (2003):
- Le stade couvert de Hershey (E.-U.). In: La Technique des Travaux, v. 14, n. 2 (February 1938), pp. 71-74. (1938):
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20000135 - Published on:
16/04/1999 - Last updated on:
07/10/2015