Walker Center (Clarkson University)

Walker Center
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Former namesClarkson Arena (1938-1975)
Walker Arena (1975-1991)
LocationClarkson Ave.
Potsdam, New York 13676
Coordinates44°39′57″N 74°59′33″W / 44.66583°N 74.99250°W / 44.66583; -74.99250
OwnerClarkson University
OperatorClarkson University
Capacity1,800
Surfacesynthetic
Construction
Broke ground1937
Opened1938
(85–86 years ago)
Closed1991 (Hockey)
Tenants
Clarkson Golden Knights ice hockey (1938-1991)

The Walker Center (formerly the Clarkson Arena and Walker Arena) is an indoor multipurpose facility located in Potsdam, New York. It was the home of the Clarkson varsity ice hockey team from 1938 to 1991. It is currently used by Clarkson University for a variety of purposes after a $1 million renovation in 2008.[1]

  1. ^ "Clarkson University's Walker Center Renovation Dedicated". Clarkson University. Retrieved March 29, 2019.