Alpine Skating Center, 1715 Mt. Ephraim Ave., Camden, New Jersey
But first it was:
Skateland Camden, 1715 Mt. Ephraim Ave., Camden, New Jersey
• Owner/Operator: Nicholas "Nick" Mekosh[1] (1945-1970)
• Manager: [?]
• Pro/Coach: Mr. & Mrs. Moore[7]
• Organist: [?]
• Floor size: 15,000sq ft.[2]
• Floor type: Maple wood.[3], Plastic coated in 1968[8]
• Primary reason for closing: Retired (see obituary)[4]
• Opened: 1945[1] - 1970[5]
Originally was Domestic Laundry & Dry Cleaning, then Master Laundry.
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Alpine Skating Center, 1715 Mt. Ephraim Ave., Camden, New Jersey
• Owner: [?]
• Leased by: Mr. & Mrs. Theodore Rendfrey[?]
• Manager: [?]
• Pro/Coach: [?]
• Primary reason for closing: Exact reason unknown.
Coincidentally, the Rendfreys opened their Cherry Hill rink in 1973.
• Opened: 1970[5] - 1973[6]
Now, building has been converted into retail suites. (2019 photo at bottom of page.)