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Convention Hall and The Paramount Theatre are at the northern end of the Asbury Park Boardwalk.
There are several shops and restaurants inside Convention
Hall.
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See the complete
Convention Hall
EVENT LISTING
and other events in Asbury Park and get
tickets!
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| Convention Hall Floor Plans -
Seating |
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Paramount
Theatre
Orchestra & Balcony
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| ASBURY PARK CONVENTION HALL EVENTS |
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Convention Hall
History
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Convention Hall sits over the beach of
Asbury Park and has played hosts to many great events.
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| Listed on the State and National Register, The Casino and Convention Hall were designed
by architects Warren and Wetmore, who
designed New York's Grand Central Station, the New York Yacht Club and more... |
| Historic Significance: |
Event,
Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Warren & Wetmore |
| Architectural Style: |
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals,
Renaissance |
| Area
of Significance: |
Commerce, Economics, Architecture,
Performing Arts |
| Period of Significance: |
1925-1949 |
| Owner: |
Local Gov't |
| Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture,
Social |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Auditorium, Business, Meeting Hall,
Music Facility |
| Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture,
Social |
| Current Sub-function: |
Auditorium, Business, Meeting Hall,
Music Facility |
Radio Station in Convention Hall? WCAP "City of Asbury Park."
In January 1931, the station was officially purchased by the chamber of commerce - with Chamber
executive secretary, Thomas F. Burley Jr. as station manager.
Later that year, studios moved to Asbury Park's Convention Hall.....see more on New Jersey AM
Radio History AP. |
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Read more of
Warren and Wetmore Architects
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