Congressional Roller Skating Rink, 240 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland

• Operator: Louis H. & Betty Bargmann & June Mayo[1]
• Manager: Ronnie Mandel[2]
• Pro/Coach: Betty and Louie Bargmann[1], James Turner (1975)
• Organist: [?]
• DJ: [?]
• Floor size: [?]
• Floor type: Log cabin, maple wood
• Primary reason for closing: The Bargmann's lost the least and the land owner plans to develope it.[1]
• Opened: 1956-1983[1]
"An airplane hangar that became Congressional Roller Skating Rink 1951-1983 Rockville, Md. The best time of my teens and early 20's were spent here! Betty and Louie Bargman had the best class instruction system there!"
-Stephanie Smith


Started as a hanger for the old Congressional Airport (1940s - 1956)


In 1956 became the Congressional Roller Skating Rink






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