Convocation Center
The Convocation Center is a 13,000-seat multi-purpose arena that is home to the Ohio Bobcats basketball, volleyball, and wrestling teams.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stadium
- Description: multi-purpose arena in Athens, Ohio, United States
- Also known as: “Beasley Convocation Center”
- Address: 95 Richland Avenue, Athens, OH 45701
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ohio Softball Field and Peden Stadium.
Ohio Softball Field
Pitch
The Ohio Softball Field is the softball field of the Ohio Bobcats. It has been home to Ohio Bobcats softball since it was opened on April 2, 1999. On that day, Ohio swept a doubleheader from Miami University in front of a crowd of 436 fans. Ohio Softball Field is situated 590 feet northwest of Convocation Center.
Peden Stadium
Stadium
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Peden Stadium, also known as Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium since August 2022, is an American football stadium on the campus of Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. Peden Stadium is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Convocation Center.
Ohio University Aquatic Center
Sports venue
The Ohio University Aquatic Center is the swimming and diving facility of the Ohio Bobcats. It has been home to Bobcats swimming and diving since it was opened on January 27, 1984 before a dual meet against the Youngstown State Penguins. Ohio University Aquatic Center is situated 930 feet east of Convocation Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athens and The Plains.
Athens
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Athens is a city with a major university and county seat of Athens County (population 68,000 2010 Southeast Ohio, best known for being home to over 29,000 Ohio University students.
The Plains
Village
The Plains is a census-designated place in Athens County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,140 at the 2020 census. The Plains is situated 3½ miles northwest of Convocation Center.
Luhrig
Hamlet
Luhrig is an unincorporated community in Athens County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. Luhrig is situated 4 miles west of Convocation Center.
Convocation Center
- Categories: multi-purpose hall, university building, building, recreation area, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Athens Township, Athens, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.32323° or 39° 19′ 24″ northLongitude
-82.10568° or 82° 6′ 20″ westElevation
640 feet (195 metres)Open location code
86FV8VFV+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 38525624OpenStreetMap feature
building=stadiumOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumGeoNames ID
4505966Wikidata ID
Q5166595
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