Spectrum
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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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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
→
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
→
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 → |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "The Spectrum"
this entity surface form: "CoreStates Spectrum"
this entity surface form: "The Spectrum"
this entity surface form: "The Spectrum"