Location: 45.5321442, -122.6694032
Veterans Memorial Coliseum is a multi-purpose arena in the Rose Quarter district of Northeast Portland. Built in 1960, it has hosted everything from NBA games (formerly the home of the Trail Blazers) to concerts, ice shows, and political events. With a capacity of around 12,000, it remains an active venue for high school sports championships, roller derby, and touring performances. Visitors appreciate its mid-century architecture and proximity to downtown attractions.
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– building: yes
– heritage: 2
– heritage:operator: nrhp
– leisure: stadium
– name: Veterans Memorial Coliseum
– name:ja: メモリアル・コロシアム
– old_name: Memorial Collseum
– ref:nrhp: 09000707
– source: Yahoo
– sport: ice_hockey
– wikidata: Q549437
– wikipedia: en:Veterans Memorial Coliseum (Portland, Oregon)