Mid-South Coliseum, Indoor arena in Memphis, Tennessee.
The Mid-South Coliseum features a circular design with a capacity of 10,085 seats and spans multiple levels for various entertainment events.
Opening in October 1964, this facility marked a significant milestone as the first racially integrated public venue in Memphis during the civil rights era.
The arena hosted performances by numerous musical legends including The Beatles, Elvis Presley, The Rolling Stones, and The Jackson Five throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
The facility contains multiple concession areas, spacious corridors, and dedicated parking spaces designed to accommodate large crowds during major events.
Professional wrestling events at the Coliseum regularly drew crowds exceeding 10,000 spectators, with Jerry Lawler performing over 400 matches between 1970 and 1991.
Location: Tennessee
Inception: October 1964
GPS coordinates: 35.11840,-89.98040
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:52
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