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| Location | 25th Avenue South and Vanderbilt Place Nashville, TN 37235 |
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| Coordinates | 36°08′41″N 86°48′27″W / 36.144611°N 86.80742°W |
| Owner | Vanderbilt University Board of Trust |
| Operator | Vanderbilt University |
| Capacity | 14,316 (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) |
| Surface | Hardwood |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1950 |
| Opened | December 6, 1952 |
| Renovated | 2002 |
| Expanded | 1965, 1967, 1969 |
| Construction cost | $1.5 million ($17.2 million in 2023 dollars[1]) |
| Architect | Edward Durell Stone & Associates[2] Edwin A. Keeble Associates, Inc.[2] |
| Tenants | |
| Vanderbilt Commodores (men's and women's basketball) | |
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 will also serve as the home of Vanderbilt's upcoming women's volleyball program, scheduled to begin play in 2025.[3][4]
- ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ a b "The New Gymnasium". Vanderbilt Alumnus. 33 (7). Nashville: Vanderbilt University: 13. 1948.
- ^ Vanderbilt Official Athletics Site - Facilities - Memorial Gym
- ^ "Vanderbilt Adds Volleyball as Varsity Sport". Vanderbilt Commodores. 2022-04-19. Retrieved 2022-06-12.