Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center

Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center is a indoor arena in Philadelphia, United States that opened in 1931. Its recorded capacity is 9,600.

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Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center
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Key facts

Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center is a indoor arena in Philadelphia, United States that opened in 1931. Its recorded capacity is 9,600. No current owner is recorded. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Temple Owls, Philadelphia Tapers, Philadelphia 76ers, Philadelphia Blazers, La Salle Explorers, Penn Quakers men's basketball, Philadelphia Tapers, Philadelphia Blazers.

Location
Philadelphia, United States
Type
Indoor arena
Capacity
9,600
Opened
1931
Status
Demolished
Current owner
Not recorded
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
1
Location of Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center
Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center

Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center is at latitude 39.9474, longitude -75.195, in Philadelphia, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

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Recorded location of Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center
FieldValue
Latitude39.9474
Longitude-75.195
CityPhiladelphia
RegionPhiladelphia
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Naming rights

Naming history of Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center

Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center has carried 2 recorded names. Municipal Auditorium (no sponsor) ran Present. Philadelphia Convention Hall (no sponsor) ran Present.

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Every recorded name of Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Municipal AuditoriumNonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Philadelphia Convention HallNonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

No ownership or operator rows are recorded for this venue.

Tenants

Tenants of Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Temple OwlsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Philadelphia TapersNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Philadelphia 76ersNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Philadelphia BlazersNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
La Salle ExplorersNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Penn Quakers men's basketballNot mapped1931 to presentCurrentSource
Philadelphia TapersNot mapped1931 to presentCurrentSource
Philadelphia BlazersNot mapped1931 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

12 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
22 October 2026venue_names(created)not setPhiladelphia Convention Hall2026-10
22 October 2026venue_names(created)not setMunicipal Auditorium2026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set598922026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set598912026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set598902026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set598892026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set598882026-10
22 October 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13722141422026-10
22 October 2026venueswikipedia_titlePhiladelphia_Convention_Hall_and_Civic_CenterPhiladelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center2026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set494062026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set494052026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set494042026-10

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center (revision 1372214142). Wikidata item: Q3378843.