Location | Morehead, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 38°11′20″N 83°25′51″W / 38.1889679°N 83.430886°W |
Owner | Morehead State University |
Capacity | 4,000 |
Construction | |
Built | 1956 |
Closed | 2024 |
Demolished | 2024 |
Tenants | |
Morehead State |
The Wetherby Gymnasium was a 4,000-seat multi-purpose arena at Morehead State University (MSU) in Morehead, Kentucky. It was named for former Kentucky Governor Lawrence Wetherby and was built in 1956.[1] The facility was demolished in summer 2024.[2]
Wetherby Gymnasium was the home of MSU's Eagles volleyball teams until they moved to Ellis Johnson Arena in 2018.[3] Prior to the Ellis Johnson Arena opening in 1981,[4] it also hosted the MSU basketball team.[3]