Civic Auditorium
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Civic Auditorium was the original name of Pittsburgh’s iconic multi-purpose indoor arena, later known as the Civic Arena, which hosted major sports, concerts, and events before its demolition.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Civic Arena | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 0 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert hall
ⓘ
event venue ⓘ indoor arena ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Pittsburgh Civic Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
National Hockey League
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pittsburgh sports history ⓘ |
| category |
defunct indoor arenas in the United States
ⓘ
defunct sports venues in Pennsylvania ⓘ demolished buildings and structures in Pittsburgh ⓘ music venues in Pittsburgh ⓘ sports venues in Pittsburgh ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| demolished | true ⓘ |
| demolitionType | implosion and dismantling ⓘ |
| formerNameOf | Civic Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
domed roof
ⓘ
retractable roof ⓘ |
| hasFormerName | Civic Auditorium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | iconic Pittsburgh landmark ⓘ |
| homeArenaOf | Pittsburgh Penguins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Pittsburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| notableFor |
hosting large public events
ⓘ
hosting major concerts ⓘ hosting major sports events ⓘ |
| primaryUse | multi-purpose events ⓘ |
| regionServed | Greater Pittsburgh area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofType | retractable dome ⓘ |
| servedAs | multi-purpose indoor arena ⓘ |
| status | demolished ⓘ |
| structureType | domed arena ⓘ |
| tenant | Pittsburgh Penguins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedArena | Civic Auditorium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
basketball
ⓘ
circus performances ⓘ concerts ⓘ conventions ⓘ entertainment events ⓘ ice hockey ⓘ ice shows ⓘ political events ⓘ professional wrestling ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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