Salt Palace (arena)
The Salt Palace was an indoor arena located in Salt Lake City, Utah. It was built on land that was once the "Little Tokyo" area of the city. Construction was pushed by Salt Lake's bid committee for the 1972 Winter Olympics, Gen. Maxwell E. Rich, president of the Greater Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce, Gov. Calvin L. Rampton, and Salt Lake Tribune publisher John W. Gallivan. The Salt Palace was completed in 1969 at the cost of $17 million and sat 10,725. The arena, later expanded to 12,666 seats, was the home of the Utah Stars of the American Basketball Association from 1970 to 1975, the Salt Lake Golden Eagles hockey club from 1969 to 1991, and the Utah Jazz from 1979 to 1991. In 1994, three years after the Jazz moved into the Delta Center (now Vivint Smart Home Arena), the Salt Palace was
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Salt Palace (arena)
The Salt Palace was an indoor arena located in Salt Lake City, Utah. It was built on land that was once the "Little Tokyo" area of the city. Construction was pushed by Salt Lake's bid committee for the 1972 Winter Olympics, Gen. Maxwell E. Rich, president of the Greater Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce, Gov. Calvin L. Rampton, and Salt Lake Tribune publisher John W. Gallivan. The Salt Palace was completed in 1969 at the cost of $17 million and sat 10,725. The arena, later expanded to 12,666 seats, was the home of the Utah Stars of the American Basketball Association from 1970 to 1975, the Salt Lake Golden Eagles hockey club from 1969 to 1991, and the Utah Jazz from 1979 to 1991. In 1994, three years after the Jazz moved into the Delta Center (now Vivint Smart Home Arena), the Salt Palace was
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100 West South Temple
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Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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Bonneville Architects
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1967-03-10
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closed
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demolished
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Alfred Brown Co./Robert E. McKee, Inc.
opened
1969-07-12
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tenants
Salt Lake Golden Eagles
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