Memorial Coliseum
Memorial Coliseum, coloquailly known as "The House That Rupp Built" and "Historic Memorial Coliseum", is a 6,250-seat multi-purpose arena in Lexington, Kentucky.Photo: Campaigner444, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Joe Craft Center and Pope Villa.
Joe Craft Center
University building
The Joe Craft Center, opened in January 2007, is a basketball practice facility and athletics office building attached to Memorial Coliseum on the "Avenue of Champions" at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky.
Pope Villa
Historic site
The Pope Villa in Lexington, Kentucky, USA, was designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe in 1811 for Senator John Pope. It is one of only three extant Latrobe residences in the United States. Pope Villa is situated 1,300 feet east of Memorial Coliseum.
Margaret I. King Library
Library
Photo: Mhuy222, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Margaret I. King Library consists of three contiguous buildings at the University of Kentucky. A southern and northern addition were added to the original building. Margaret I. King Library is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Memorial Coliseum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Hill and Lexington.
South Hill
Neighborhood
South Hill is a neighborhood and historic district located immediately south of downtown Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are South Limestone Street to the east, Pine Street to the south, South Broadway to the west, and High Street to the north.
Lexington
Lexington is the second largest city in Kentucky, located in the Bluegrass Region. Known as the Horse Capital of the World, Lexington has traditionally been dominated by the horse industry and is also heavily influenced by the University of Kentucky, the state's flagship university and the largest employer in the city.
Bell Court
Neighborhood
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Bell Court is a neighborhood and historic district immediately southeast of Downtown Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are Boonesboro Avenue to the northeast, Walton Avenue to the southeast, East Main Street to the southwest, and Forest Avenue and Delmar Avenue to the northwest.
Memorial Coliseum
- Type: Sports venue
- Description: indoor arena at the University of Kentucky
- Categories: arena, building, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Fayette, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.03947° or 38° 2′ 22″ northLongitude
-84.50036° or 84° 30′ 1″ westOpen location code
86CQ2FQX+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 235890896OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=basketballOpenStreetMap feature
sport=volleyballOpenStreetMap feature
sport=gymnasticsWikidata ID
Q6815373
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