Chilhowee Skating Rink (New one), Womans Building Chilhowee Park, Knoxville, Tennessee

• Leased by: Norman A. Yingst[1] (1953), Y & K Company[4] (1963)
• Manager: [?]
• Pro/Coach: Donald & Elizabeth Craig (1953)[1], Boyd Johnson (1955)[3]
• Organist: [?]
• Floor size: 70' x 200'[2]
• Floor type: Michigan maple wood, Floating type[2]
• Primary reason for closing: [?]
• Opened: 1953 [1] - 1960's?[5]
(Closing date for roller skating is unconfirmed, only boxing/wrestling ads were found after 1963.)

The original Chilhowee Park Skating Rink in 1900 was also in the Womans Building at Chilhowee Park.
and was razed to make way for the new one.
[6]
• Now:
Ace Miller Golden Gloves Arena (Name changed 2019)
Kerr Building.


The first Chilhowee Rink.


Preparing to raze the roller rink and bowling alley.

The new Chilhowee Skating Rink opens.










Then and Now.


Inside Ace Miller Golden Gloves Arena.


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