Georgia Dome
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Location | Atlanta, Georgia |
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Opened | August 23, 1992 |
Closed | June 9, 2017 |
Demolished | November 20, 2017 |
Other Names | n/a |
Tenants | Atlanta Falcons (1992-2016) Atlanta Hawks (1997-99) |
The Georgia Dome was a domed stadium in the Southeastern United States. Located in Atlanta between downtown to the east and Vine City to the west, it was owned and operated by the State of Georgia as part of the Georgia World Congress Center Authority. Its successor, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, was built adjacent to the south.
Credited Publications
League | Date/Season | Team(s) | Type |
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National Football League | August 28, 1992 | Atlanta Falcons vs. Buffalo Bills | Program |
December 10, 1995 | Atlanta Falcons vs. New Orleans Saints | Program | |
December 2, 1996 | Atlanta Falcons vs. San Francisco 49ers | Program | |
College basketball | March 30 & April 1, 2002 | 2002 Final Four (Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Oklahoma) | Program |
College football | December 3, 2005 | LSU Tigers vs. Georgia Bulldogs | Program |
College basketball | March 31 & April 2, 2007 | 2007 Final Four (Florida, Georgetown, Ohio State, UCLA) | Program |
College football | December 1, 2012 | Georgia Bulldogs vs. Alabama Crimson Tide | Program |
See also
Venues Portal |