Marvel Gymnasium

Frederick W. Marvel Gymnasium
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Former namesBrown Gymnasium, 1927-38
LocationElmgrove Ave
Providence, RI 02906
OwnerBrown University
OperatorBrown University
Capacity3,000
Construction
Broke ground1927
OpenedDecember 16, 1927
Closed1989
Demolished2002
ArchitectClarke & Howe
Tenants
Brown University Bears (Basketball, squash, wrestling & fencing)

Marvel Gymnasium was a 3,000-seat multipurpose gymnasium in Providence, Rhode Island. It was home to the Brown University Bears basketball team as well as other teams. The gymnasium included a basketball court and seating, a second-floor running track, squash and handball courts, a wrestling room, a boxing room, and a fencing room.