Memorial Gymnasium (Vanderbilt University)

Memorial Gymnasium
Memorial Gym, Memorial
Interactive map of Memorial Gymnasium
Location25th Avenue South and Vanderbilt Place
Nashville, TN 37235
Coordinates36°08′41″N 86°48′27″W / 36.144611°N 86.80742°W / 36.144611; -86.80742
OwnerVanderbilt University Board of Trust
OperatorVanderbilt University
Capacity14,316 (2004–present)
14,168 (2000–2004)
15,311 (1997–2000)
15,317 (1993–1995)
15,378 (1989–1993)
15,626 (1976–1989)
15,581 (1969–1975)
11,103 (1967–1969)
9,222 (1965–1967)
7,324 (1961–1965)
6,583 (1952–1961)
SurfaceHardwood
Construction
Broke ground1950
OpenedDecember 6, 1952
Renovated2002
Expanded1965, 1967, 1969
Construction cost$1.5 million
($18.2 million in 2025 dollars)
ArchitectEdward Durell Stone & Associates
Edwin A. Keeble Associates, Inc.
Tenants
Vanderbilt Commodores
(men's and women's basketball, women's volleyball)

Memorial Gymnasium is a multi-purpose facility located in Nashville, Tennessee. Usually called Memorial Gym or simply Memorial, the building is located on the western side of the Vanderbilt University campus. It was built in 1952 and currently has a seating capacity of 14,326. It serves as home court for the school's men's and women's basketball programs and the women's volleyball program.