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Capital Centre

demolished arena in Landover, Maryland
Place arena Q3656844

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
arena
Owned by
Abe Pollin[3]
Country
United States[2]
Location
Landover[6]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 38.903°, -76.847°[10]
Coordinates
🗺️ 38.903°, -76.847°
Date of official closure
1999[16]
Date of official opening
December 2, 1973[15]
Dissolved
December 15, 2002
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date
December 15, 2002[9]
Main building contractor
A. James Clark[5]
Maximum capacity
18756.0[14]
Occupant
Washington Wizards, Washington Capitals[7][8]
Operator
Abe Pollin[4]
Sport
basketball, ice hockey[12][13]
Structural engineer
Geiger Engineers[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Capital Centre en USAir Arena en US Airways Arena fr Capital Center fr USAir Arena fr US Airways Arena it Capital Center ja キャピタル・センター ko 캐피탈 센터 zh 首都中心
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Capital Centre satellite view.png ↗
Freebase ID
/m/03b3zw
MusicBrainz place ID
d82e89f4-96b8-4070-9432-0c8523aecaca

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🔗 Connections
Located in this place 5
1977 Virginia Slims of Washington, 1979 Avon Championships of Washington, 1979 Colgate Series Championships, 1980 Colgate Series Championships, 1980 NBA All-Star Game
Occupant 2
Washington Wizards, Washington Capitals
Sport 2
basketball, ice hockey
← Home venue 2
Washington Wizards, Washington Capitals
Country 1
United States
Instance of 1
arena
Location 1
Landover
← Recorded at studio or venue 1
Terrapin Station (Limited Edition)
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Summary

Capital Centre is an arena[1].

Related Entities

United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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