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Municipal Auditorium
Arena in New Orleans
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The Municipal Auditorium is a 7,853-seat multi-purpose arena in New Orleans, Louisiana, and a component of the New Orleans Cultural Center, alongside the Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts.[1] It is located in the Tremé neighborhood in Louis Armstrong Park adjacent to Congo Square.
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| Location | 1201 St. Peter Street New Orleans, Louisiana 70116 |
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| Coordinates | 29°57′41″N 90°4′9″W / 29.96139°N 90.06917°W / 29.96139; -90.06917 |
| Owner | City of New Orleans |
| Operator | City of New Orleans |
| Capacity | 7,853 |
| Construction | |
| Opened | May 30, 1930 |
| Construction cost | US$2 million |
| General contractor | George A. Caldwell |
| Tenants | |
| New Orleans Buccaneers (ABA) (1969–1970) New Orleans Jazz (NBA) (1974–1975) New Orleans Brass (ECHL) (1997–1999) | |
- ^ Smith, Norman (30 December 2010). Footprints of Black Louisiana. United States: Xlibris Corporation. p. 35. ISBN 978-1-4568-2631-4. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
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