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The PPL Center is an 8,500-seat capacity indoor sports arena in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It opened on September 10, 2014. It opened on September 10, 2014. It is the home arena for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the American Hockey League , the primary development hockey team for the Philadelphia Flyers .
Allentown, the largest city in the Lehigh Valley, third-largest city in Pennsylvania, and county seat of Lehigh County Trout Hall, built in 1770 by James Allen, son of Allentown founder William Allen, is one of the oldest houses in Allentown; from 1867 to 1905, it served as the home of Muhlenberg College The 24-story PPL Building in Center City Allentown, the city's tallest building PPL Center ...
In March 2011, plans were announced for a new arena, the PPL Center, in downtown Allentown, Pennsylvania.Demolition at the arena site began in January 2012. [2] In February 2012, it was announced that the Adirondack Phantoms, a franchise that originated as the Philadelphia Phantoms, would relocate to the PPL Center in Allentown from Glens Falls, New York.
The PPL Building was built between 1926 and 1928 by Pennsylvania Power & Light, forerunner of PPL, and to this day has been the headquarters of the company. The building was designed by architect and skyscraper pioneer Harvey Wiley Corbett , who would later have a hand in designing New York City's Rockefeller Center and other prominent buildings.
Center City's tallest building is the PPL Building at 322 ft (98 m). The Allentown Art Museum, Miller Symphony Hall, the former site of Hess's Department Stores' original and flagship store, Baum School of Art, Lehigh County Historical Society and Heritage Museum are Center City landmarks.
It is located at the intersection of Hamilton and 9th streets in Center City Allentown. On March 1, 2024, PPL Corporation announced that its subsidiary PPL Electric Utilities reached a tentative $9 million agreement to sell its 2 North Ninth St. Tower Building and office complex to Pennsylvania-based developer D&D Realty Group.
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Allentown, the largest city in the Lehigh Valley, third-largest city in Pennsylvania, and county seat of Lehigh County in May 2010 Coca-Cola Park in East Allentown, home of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, the Triple A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball Allentown Municipal Golf Course on Tilghman Street PPL Center in Allentown, the home arena of the Lehigh Valley ...