Kingdome
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The Kingdome was a multi-purpose domed stadium in Seattle, Washington, that hosted professional baseball, football, and other major events from the 1970s until its demolition in 2000.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kingdome canonical | 10 |
| King County Domed Stadium | 1 |
| The Kingdome | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defunct sports venue
ⓘ
domed stadium ⓘ multi-purpose stadium ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kingdome
ⓘ
surface form:
King County Domed Stadium
Kingdome ⓘ
surface form:
The Kingdome
|
| architecturalStyle | domed roof ⓘ |
| brokeGround | 1972 ⓘ |
| closed | 2000-01-09 ⓘ |
| constructionCost | approximately 67 million US dollars ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1972 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| demolished | 2000-03-26 ⓘ |
| demolitionMethod | implosion ⓘ |
| hostedEvent |
NCAA basketball games
ⓘ
Seattle Mariners home games ⓘ Seattle Seahawks home games ⓘ Seattle SuperSonics home games ⓘ college football games ⓘ concerts by major touring artists ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
King County
ⓘ
Seattle ⓘ SoDo, Seattle ⓘ Washington ⓘ |
| namedAfter | King County ⓘ |
| notableIncident | 1994 ceiling tile collapse during Seattle Mariners game ⓘ |
| opened | 1976-03-27 ⓘ |
| openingYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| operator | King County ⓘ |
| owner | King County ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
American football
ⓘ
baseball ⓘ concerts ⓘ soccer ⓘ trade shows ⓘ |
| publicTransit | King Street Station vicinity ⓘ |
| reasonForDemolition |
desire for sport-specific stadiums
ⓘ
high maintenance costs ⓘ structural concerns ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Qwest Field
ⓘ
surface form:
CenturyLink Field
Lumen Field ⓘ T-Mobile Park ⓘ
surface form:
Safeco Field
|
| roofType | concrete dome ⓘ |
| seatingCapacityBaseball | about 59,000 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacityFootball | about 66,000 ⓘ |
| surface |
AstroTurf
ⓘ
artificial turf ⓘ |
| tenant |
Seattle Mariners
ⓘ
Seattle Seahawks ⓘ Seattle Sounders (NASL) ⓘ Seattle SuperSonics ⓘ Washington Huskies ⓘ
surface form:
University of Washington Huskies football (selected games)
Washington State Cougars ⓘ
surface form:
Washington State Cougars football (selected games)
|
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
King County Domed Stadium
this entity surface form:
The Kingdome
subject surface form:
Seattle Seahawks