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Stadium
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National Register of Historic Places

Stadium

Also known as Colonnade & Ampitheatre

On the National Register since 197947 years
ClassicalListed 1979Bowling Green

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Stadium

Stadium, at Russellville Rd., Western Kentucky University campus, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 18, 1979. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Classical, as it does for 14 other Kentucky listings. 12 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric structure in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 2 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Russellville Rd., Western Kentucky University campus, Bowling Green · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

14 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Classical style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical.

Memories of Stadium

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Questions about Stadium

Is Stadium on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 18, 1979 (Register number 79001041).

Is Stadium a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Stadium?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Stadium?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 2 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123848868 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.