Capital Roller Rink, 2100 Paxton St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

• Operator: Capital Roller Rink Inc. - Aaron L. Runk, W.C. Miller, Clayton L. Wood[1] (1948), Don Farr, Wm. C. Miller, Fred Xehes[2] (1949), Don Farr, Andrew P. Fisher, Fred Xehes[3] (1950)
• Manager: [?]
• Pro/Coach: Carl J. Taggesell[4]
• Organist: Mrs. E. Stone[4]
• Floor size: 88' x 193'[5]
• Floor type: [?]
• Primary reason for closing: [?]
• Opened: 1948[1] - 1950[5]

In December 1950, the Capital Roller Rink's contents was for sale.[5]

• Beginning in 1951, the building went through a few name changes.... AMP, Tyco & currently (2023), it's TE Connectivity Corporation.[6]






Image courtesy susan-a-miller.com.



2023 images courtesy Google.


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