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This 1996 map of the Pioneer Square-Skid Road Historic District shows the location of the Kingdome (at the lower right in the map). The Kingdome (officially the King County Stadium) [4] [note 1] was a multi-purpose stadium located in the Industrial District (later SoDo) [7] neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States.
It began on March 16, 1995, and ended with the championship game on April 3 at the Kingdome in Seattle, Washington. This Final Four would be the last time that the Final Four was hosted in the Western United States until the 2017 edition of the tournament where Glendale, Arizona was the host.
On September 9, 1996, the site was selected for the new stadium, just south of the Kingdome. [23] In late fall, several members of the King County Council wrote a letter to the Seattle Mariners, requesting a postponement of the projected $384.5-million stadium project. [24] T-Mobile Park under construction in 1998.
The 1977 Pro Bowl was the NFL's 27th annual all-star game which featured the outstanding performers from the 1976 season.The game was played on Monday, January 17, 1977, at the Kingdome in Seattle, Washington in front of a crowd of 63,214.
Seattle: Kingdome: 138,264 [20] — The J. Geils Band Greg Kihn Band: 15 October 17 October San Francisco Candlestick Park: 135,000 / 135,000 $2,092,500 [21] The J. Geils Band George Thorogood and the Destroyers: 18 October 24 October Orlando: Tangerine Bowl: 121,000 / 121,000 $1,887,600 [21] Henry Paul Band Van Halen: 25 October 26 October ...
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On April 25, 1976, 58,218 watched the Seattle Sounders and the New York Cosmos in the first sports event held in the Kingdome. [37] It was the largest crowd to watch a professional soccer match in the United States at the time. [38] From 1979 to 1982, they competed in three NASL Indoor seasons, playing their home games also at the Kingdome.
[1] [2] One of the most visible accomplishments of the Forward Thrust levy was the eventual building of the Kingdome, ultimately the first home of the Seattle Seahawks and Seattle Mariners. The initiatives were variously under the aegis of METRO (the Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle), King County, and the city of Seattle. [1] (METRO and ...