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'''Joe Louis Arena''' was an venue in Downtown Detroit. Completed in 1979 at a cost of US$57 million as a replacement for Detroit Olympia, it sat adjacent to Cobo Center on the bank of the Detroit River and was accessible by the Joe Louis Arena station on the Detroit People Mover. The venue was named after former heavyweight champion boxer [[Joe Louis]], who grew up in Detroit.
'''Joe Louis Arena''' was an venue in Downtown Detroit. Completed in 1979 at a cost of US$57 million as a replacement for Detroit Olympia, it sat adjacent to Cobo Center on the bank of the Detroit River and was accessible by the Joe Louis Arena station on the Detroit People Mover. The venue was named after former heavyweight champion boxer [[Joe Louis]], who grew up in Detroit.


==List of credited publications==
==Publications==
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| [[National Hockey League]]
| [[2012-13 NHL season|May 4, 2013]]
| [[Detroit Red Wings]] vs. [[Anaheim Ducks]]
| [[Detroit Red Wings vs. Anaheim Ducks (May 4, 2013)|Postseason Program]]
|}


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 10:58, 5 April 2024

Joe Louis Arena
Location Detroit, Michigan
Opened December 12, 1979
Closed July 29, 2017
Demolished Spring 2019-Summer 2020
Other Names n/a
Tenants Detroit Red Wings (1979-2017)
Detroit Pistons (1985)

Joe Louis Arena was an venue in Downtown Detroit. Completed in 1979 at a cost of US$57 million as a replacement for Detroit Olympia, it sat adjacent to Cobo Center on the bank of the Detroit River and was accessible by the Joe Louis Arena station on the Detroit People Mover. The venue was named after former heavyweight champion boxer Joe Louis, who grew up in Detroit.

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See also

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