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The Kingdome (officially the King County Stadium) [4] [note 1] was a multi-purpose stadium located in the Industrial District (later SoDo) [7] neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States.
Mar 1, 2000 · The Kingdome: The Controversial Birth of a Seattle Icon. By Heather MacIntosh. Posted 3/01/2000. HistoryLink.org Essay 2164. Share. Tweet. The first protean ideas for a Seattle domed stadium arose 12 years before the Kingdome's long-anticipated groundbreaking in 1972.
The Kingdome, officially the King County Domed Stadium, was the home of Mariners Baseball for 22 ½ seasons, from 1977 through June 1999. Built on the site where CenturyLink Field is now located, the Kingdome was the first domed stadium in the American League, and from 1978-1983 served as the home of four pro franchises: the Mariners (MLB ...
Dec 18, 2020 · I’m talking about the Dome — the Kingdome, the massive concrete sports complex that sat at the edge of SoDo near Pioneer Square. In fact, we say SoDo because the neighborhood was south of the...
Mar 26, 2020 · By the time the Kingdome, or technically the King County Multipurpose Domed Stadium, was imploded 20 years ago today — a sunny Sunday morning on March 26, 2000 — there weren’t many who would...
Mar 29, 2023 · Mar 29, 2023 - News. This week in history: The Kingdome's rise and fall. Melissa Santos. The Kingdome's demise on March 26, 2000. Photo: Robert Sorbo/Sygma via Getty Images. This week marks two major anniversaries for the former Kingdome: the day it opened, and the day it was demolished.
Mar 26, 2021 · MERYL SCHENKER. The Kingdome officially went poof on this day in Seattle history. March 26, 2021 marked the 21-year anniversary of the demolition of Seattle’s iconic, multi-purpose stadium. On ...
