Taft Coliseum
"The Barn" | |
Interactive map of Taft Coliseum | |
| Former names | Fairgrounds Coliseum, Ohio Expo Center Coliseum |
|---|---|
| Location | 717 E. 17th Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43221 |
| Coordinates | 39°59′54″N 82°59′33″W / 39.998454°N 82.9924°W |
| Owner | Ohio Expo Center & State Fair |
| Operator | Ohio Expo Center & State Fair |
| Capacity | 5,003 |
| Surface | concrete |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1918 |
| Renovated | 2005 |
| Tenants | |
| Ohio State Buckeyes (NCAA) (1918–1956) Columbus Athletic Supply (MBC/NBL) (1936–1938) Columbus Checkers (IHL) (1966–1970) Columbus Golden Seals/Owls (IHL) (1971–1977) Columbus Horizon (CBA) (1989–1994) Columbus Chill (ECHL) (1991–1999) Columbus Thunderbolts (AFL) (1991) Columbus Stars (UHL) (2003–2004) | |
The Taft Coliseum is a 5,003-permanent seat multi-purpose arena located at the Ohio Expo Center and State Fairgrounds in Columbus, Ohio.