Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena
Former entertainment venue in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena (more commonly known as the Brown County Arena) was a 5,248-seat multi-purpose arena in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, situated on the corner of Lombardi Avenue and Oneida Street, across from Lambeau Field. The arena opened on November 11, 1958.[1] The final event held at the arena was a Bret Michaels concert on April 6, 2019.[2] The building, along with neighboring Shopko Hall, was replaced by a new exposition center, Resch Expo, in 2021.[3][2][4] Demolition of the arena began April 30, 2019.[5]
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The Arena, Brown County Arena | |
Location | Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, U.S. |
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Coordinates | 44°30′01″N 88°03′24″W |
Owner | Brown County |
Operator | PMI Entertainment Group |
Capacity | 5,248 |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1957 |
Opened | November 11, 1958 |
Closed | April 6, 2019 |
Demolished | April 30, 2019 |
Construction cost | $2 million |
Tenants | |
Green Bay Bobcats (USCHL/USHL) (1958–1981) UW–Green Bay Phoenix (NCAA) (1969–2002) Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) (1994–2002) Green Bay Bombers (PIFL/IFL) (1998–2000) |
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