Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Madison Square Garden nwetara aha ya site n'ebe ụlọ mbụ ahụ e ji aha ahụ rụọ dị, nke dị n'akụkụ ebe ugwu ọwụwa anyanwụ nke Madison Avenue n'okporo ámá nke 26th, n'akụkụ ogige ahụ. Ogige mbụ bụbu ọdụ ụgbọ okporo ígwè maka isi ụzọ Park Avenue, nke P. T. Barnum gbanwere n'ime ebe a na-eme ihe nkiri n'èzí na 1871 wee kpọọ ya "Madison Square Garden" na 1879. (Ụlọ Ọrụ Ụlọ Ọrụ New York nke Na-ahụ Maka Inshọransị Ndụ na-anọzi n'otu ụlọ ahụ dum.) E bibiri Ogige mbụ ahụ n'afọ 1889 ma were nke ọhụrụ dochie ya.
ebe egwuregwu ọhụrụ nke Stanford White mere bụ nke e mepere n'afọ na-eso ya. Ogige nke abụọ nwere ihe oyiyi ọla nke chi nwanyị Rom bụ́ Diana n'elu ụlọ elu nke ebe egwuregwu ahụ. Mgbe ọ kwagara n'ụlọ ọhụrụ na 50th Street na Eighth Avenue na 1925 o jigidere aha ochie ya. Madison Square Garden dị ugbu a na Eighth Avenue n'etiti 31st na 33rd Street; agbanyeghị, ọ ka na-ejigide aha ahụ.