Uline Arena
in Washington, United StatesCategory: Attraction
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The Uline Arena also known as the Washington Coliseum was an indoor arena in Washington, D.C. located at 1132, 1140, and 1146 3rd Street, Northeast, Washington, D.C. It was the site of the first concert by The Beatles in the United States.It is directly adjacent to the railroad tracks, just north of Union Station, and bounded by L and M Streets.
While later used as a parking facility, it once hosted the Basketball Association of America's Washington Capitols, coached by Red Auerbach from 1946 to 1949, and the American Basketball Association's Washington Caps in 1969–1970. It also was host to many performances and athletic events of varying types, including ice skating, martial arts, ballet, music, circuses, and speeches. As an arena, it held 7,000 to 9,000 people for events. Today, it has been renovated and houses offices and a REI store.
