Indiana Farmers Coliseum
Indoor arena in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Indiana Farmers Coliseum (originally Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum and formerly Pepsi Coliseum[2] and Fairgrounds Coliseum) is a 6,500-seat indoor multi-use arena, located on the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis. The Indiana Farmers Coliseum is home to both the Indy Fuel of the ECHL and the IUPUI Jaguars of the NCAA.
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Former names | Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum (1939–91) Pepsi Coliseum (1991–2012) Fairgrounds Coliseum (Apr–Dec 2014) |
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Address | 1202 E. 38th St. Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
Location | Indiana State Fairgrounds |
Coordinates | 39°49′39″N 86°8′6″W |
Owner | State of Indiana |
Operator | Indiana State Fair Commission |
Capacity | Basketball: 6,800 Hockey: 6,200[1] |
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Broke ground | 1936 |
Opened | August 1939 (1939-08) |
Renovated | 2014 |
Closed | October 29, 2012 (2012-10-29) – April 23, 2014 (2014-04-23) |
Reopened | April 24, 2014 (2014-04-24) |
Construction cost | $63 million (renovation) |
Architect | Populous |
Project manager | Hunt Construction Group |
Tenants | |
Indiana Pacers (ABA) (1967–1974)
Indianapolis Capitals (AHL) (1939–1952)
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