Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, also called the Madhouse Coliseum or Phoenix Memorial Coliseum, is a 14,870-seat multi-purpose indoor arena in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, located at the Arizona State Fairgrounds.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stadium
- Description: 14,870-seat multi-purpose indoor arena in Phoenix, Arizona
- Also known as: “AVMC”, “Madhouse on McDowell”, “The Coliseum”, and “Veterans Memorial Coliseum”
- Address: 1826 West McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85009
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arizona State Fairgrounds and Enchanted Island Amusement Park.
Arizona State Fairgrounds
The Arizona State Fairgrounds is a permanent fairgrounds on McDowell Road, Encanto Village, within the city of Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It is currently used yearly to host the Arizona State Fair and the Maricopa County Fair, as well as for other events.Enchanted Island Amusement Park
Theme park
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Enchanted Island Amusement Park is a 7.5-acre amusement park located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is in the center of Encanto Park, a 222-acre city park. It features nine rides and a variety of attractions. Enchanted Island Amusement Park is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Franklin Police and Fire High School
School
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Franklin Police and Fire High School is a high school in the Phoenix Union High School District, Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The campus is located at 1645 West McDowell Road, in Phoenix, Arizona. Franklin Police and Fire High School is situated 1,800 feet south of Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Encanto and Phoenix.
Encanto
Suburb
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Encanto Village is one of the 15 Urban villages that make up the City of Phoenix, in Arizona. The village, centered along Central Avenue, is home to the popular Midtown and Melrose Districts, as well as many historic neighborhoods, including Encanto, its namesake.
Phoenix
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Phoenix is the capital of the state of Arizona, the most populous city in the American Southwest. Warm and sunny winter weather have ensured a thriving tourism industry, and the city has become the region's primary political, cultural, economic, and transportation center.
Melrose District
Neighborhood
The Melrose District is an neighborhood located in north central Phoenix, Arizona along 7th Avenue on the borders the Encanto and Alhambra urban villages. Melrose District is situated 2 miles north of Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
- Categories: multi-purpose sports venue, building, public building, recreation area, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Maricopa County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.4696° or 33° 28′ 11″ northLongitude
-112.09663° or 112° 5′ 48″ westElevation
1,106 feet (337 metres)Open location code
8559FW93+R8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1203515330OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumGeoNames ID
12148829Wikidata ID
Q670890
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “亞利桑那退伍軍人紀念體育館”
- Dutch: “Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum”
- French: “Arizona Veterans Memorial Arena”
- French: “Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum”
- German: “Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum”
- Japanese: “アリゾナ・ステート・フェアグラウンド”
- Japanese: “アリゾナ・ベテランズ・メモリアル・コロシアム”
- Japanese: “アリゾナ退役軍人記念コロシアム”
- Korean: “애리조나 베터런스 메모리얼 콜리시엄”
- Korean: “애리조나 베테랑스 메모리얼 콜로세움”
- Spanish: “Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum”
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