Indiana State Fairgounds Coliseum - Indianapolis, IN
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Rupert2
N 39° 49.683 W 086° 08.109
16S E 574008 N 4409030
The Coliseum was built in 1939 under the WPA Program.
Waymark Code: WM2FP3
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 10/26/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member JimmyEv
Views: 80

"Indiana State Fair Coliseum is an 8,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Indianapolis, Indiana. The current arena was built in 1939, replacing a previous coliseum that was built in 1907. The Coliseum is located at the Indiana State Fair fairgrounds, and is used for the state fair as well as year round for various sporting events, and other events."

The Coliseum was the original home of the ABA Indiana Pacers. The Coliseum has also seen appearances from The Beatles, Elvis Presley, President George W. Bush, President Bill Clinton, President John F. Kennedy and President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Project type: Government building (non-park)

Date built or created: 1939

Location: Indiana State Fairgrounds (Former Camp Morton)

City: Indianapolis

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

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