Newark Symphony Hall

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Salaam Temple
Newark Symphony Hall is located in New Jersey
Newark Symphony Hall
Location1020 Broad St., Newark, New Jersey
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1925
ArchitectGrad Associates
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.77000867[1]
NJRHP No.[2]
Added to NRHPOctober 05, 1977

Salaam Temple at 1020 Broad Street in Newark, New Jersey. It was built in 1925 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. Built by the Shriners at a cost of more than $2 million, and known as The Mosque the building has been Newark Symphony Hall for decades[3], and was a venue for the New Jersey Symphony. The four-storey building houses the 3,500-seat Sarah Vaughan Concert Hall. Symphony Hall's interior features a Greek and Egyptian motifs, marble columns, a crystal chandelier, gold-leaf fret work and two-columned side promenades.

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References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Essex County" (PDF). NJ DEP - Historic Preservation Office. April 1, 2010. p. 5. Retrieved August 21, 2010.
  3. ^ https://www.newarksymphonyhall.org/about-main.shtml Newark Symphony Hall website