General Information
| Other name(s): | Hershey Sports Arena |
|---|---|
| Completion: | 1936 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Barrel shell |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Stadium / Arena |
| Material: |
Reinforced concrete structure |
Location
| Location: |
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA |
|---|---|
| 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
Relevant Publications
- (1997): L'art de l'ingénieur. constructeur, entrepeneur, inventeur. Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), pp. 225-226.
- (2003): Hershey Arena: Anton Tedesko's Pioneering Form. In: Journal of Structural Engineering (ASCE), v. 129, n. 3 (March 2003), pp. 278-285.
- (1938): Le stade couvert de Hershey (E.-U.). In: La Technique des Travaux, v. 14, n. 2 (February 1938), pp. 71-74.
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20000135 - Published on:
16/04/1999 - Last updated on:
07/10/2015
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