Spectrum

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demolished building entertainment venue indoor arena sports venue

Spectrum was a historic indoor sports and entertainment arena in Philadelphia that hosted professional hockey, basketball, concerts, and major events from the late 1960s until its closure and demolition.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
The Spectrum	8
Spectrum canonical	6
CoreStates Spectrum	2
CoreStates Spectrum II	1
Spectrum II	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	demolished building ⓘ entertainment venue ⓘ indoor arena ⓘ sports venue ⓘ
architecturalStyle	modernist arena design ⓘ
city	Philadelphia ⓘ
closed	2009-10-31 ⓘ
closureYear	2009 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
demolished	2010 ⓘ
demolitionCompleted	2011 ⓘ
finalEvent	Pearl Jam concert in 2009 ⓘ
formerName	Spectrum self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: CoreStates Spectrum First Union Spectrum ⓘ Wachovia Spectrum ⓘ
homeOf	Philadelphia 76ers home games from 1967 to 1996 ⓘ Philadelphia Flyers home games from 1967 to 1996 ⓘ
locatedIn	Pennsylvania ⓘ Philadelphia ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
nickname	Spectrum self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: The Spectrum
notableEventHosted	NBA Finals games ⓘ Final Four ⓘ surface form: NCAA Final Four games Stanley Cup Finals games ⓘ major rock concerts ⓘ
opened	1967-10-17 ⓘ
openingYear	1967 ⓘ
owner	Comcast Spectacor ⓘ
partOf	South Philadelphia Sports Complex ⓘ
primaryTenant	Philadelphia 76ers ⓘ Philadelphia Flyers ⓘ Philadelphia KiXX ⓘ Philadelphia Phantoms ⓘ Philadelphia Wings ⓘ
seatingCapacity	about 17,000 for hockey ⓘ about 18,000 for basketball ⓘ
significance	historic sports and entertainment venue in Philadelphia ⓘ
sportHosted	basketball ⓘ box lacrosse ⓘ ice hockey ⓘ indoor soccer ⓘ
successorVenue	Wells Fargo Center ⓘ
usedFor	boxing matches ⓘ college basketball games ⓘ concerts ⓘ family shows ⓘ political events ⓘ professional wrestling events ⓘ