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1919 Alliant Energy Center Way (AKA 1919 EXPO WAY)

Historic Name:
Dane County Memoral Coliseum
Other Name:
Dane County Coliseum, Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Alliant Energy Center
Reference Number:
108153

Property Location

Location (Address)
1919 Alliant Energy Center Way (AKA 1919 EXPO WAY)
County
Dane
City/Village
Madison
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1967
Additions
Survey Date
1973
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Steel Frame
Wall Material
Concrete
Architect
Law, Law, Potter and Nystrom
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
A low, domed roof is made of metal. "The Dane County Memorial Coliseum is designed to accommodate large sporting events, trade shows, ice events, etc. The main seating area is 312 ft in diameter with a height of almost 100 ft. and no interior columns. An unobstructed view for over 10,000 seats is provided beneath the steel dome structure." A Celebration of Architecture: Wisconsin Society of Architects Tour of Significant Architecture, 1979. Charles W. Yoder & Associates were the project’s consulting engineers.
Bibliographic References
A Celebration of Architecture: Wisconsin Society of Architects Tour of Significant Architecture, 1979.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

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Not Listed
National Register Listing Date
State Register Listing Date
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