Holmes Center

Holmes Center

Infobox_Stadium
stadium_name = George M. Holmes Convocation Center | nickname =


location = 111 Rivers Street
Boone, North Carolina 28608
broke_ground =
opened = November 17, 2000
closed =
demolished =
owner = Appalachian State University
operator = Appalachian State University
surface =
construction_cost=
architect = Corley Redfoot Zack, Inc., Chapel Hill, NC
former_names = | tenants = Appalachian State Mountaineers (NCAA)
Basketball (2000–present)
Volleyball (2000–present)
Indoor Track and Field (2000–present)
seating_capacity = 8,325

The George M. Holmes Convocation Center is a 8,325-seat multi-purpose arena in Boone, North Carolina. The convocation center is named for George M. Holmes, a 1954 graduate and member of the North Carolina General Assembly. The arena itself is named for Seby Jones. It was built in 2000 and is home to the Appalachian State Mountaineers men's and women's basketball teams. The inaugural event was a men's basketball game held on November 17, 2000 between the Mountaineers and the Tar Heels of North Carolina. The facility replaced Varsity Gymnasium.

Gallery

External links

* [http://theholmescenter.com Official site of the Holmes Center]
* [https://admin.xosn.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=21500&ATCLID=1524715 Holmes Center at GoASU]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Holmes Community College — is a community college located in the state of Mississippi and has three campuses in the cities of: Grenada, Ridgeland, and Goodman, which is the location of the main or original campus. Holmes has satellite campuses in Kosciusko and Webster… …   Wikipedia

  • center — n Center, middle, midst, core, hub, focus, nucleus, heart are comparable when meaning the point, spot, or portion of a thing which is comparable to a point around which a circle is described. Center approximates more or less closely its strict… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Center Hill (Atlanta) — Center Hill is a neighborhood located in northwest Atlanta, Georgia. Center Hill is centered around Donald L. Hollowell Highway, Hamilton E. Holmes Drive, and Simpson Road.Nearby SchoolsPublicWilliams Elementary SchoolBenjamin S. Carson Honors… …   Wikipedia

  • Holmes County, Ohio — Infobox U.S. County county = Holmes County state = Ohio founded = January 20 1824cite web|url = http://www.odod.state.oh.us/research/FILES/S0/Holmes.pdf |title = Ohio County Profiles: Holmes County |accessdate = 2007 04 28 |publisher = Ohio… …   Wikipedia

  • Holmes Run Acres — Infobox nrhp name = Holmes Run Acres caption = locator x = locator y = location = Fairfax County, Virginia USA lat degrees = 38 lat minutes = 51 lat seconds = 00 lat direction = N long degrees = 77 long minutes = 12 long seconds = 30 long… …   Wikipedia

  • Center for Fiction — The Mercantile Library in the Astor Opera House building, 1886 New York Mercantile Library redirects here The Center for Fiction is a not for profit organization in New York City at 17 East 47th Street, between Madison and Fifth Avenues in… …   Wikipedia

  • George M. Holmes — George Milton Holmes is a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state s 92nd House district, including constituents in eastern Surry, northern Iredell and Yadkin counties. A retiree from Hamptonville, North… …   Wikipedia

  • Mount Holmes — Elevation 10,331 ft (3,149 m)  …   Wikipedia

  • Kim Holmes — Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D., is one of Washington s foremost foreign and defense policy experts. He currently serves as the Vice President of Foreign and Defense Policy Studies at the Heritage Foundation and the Director of its Kathryn and Shelby Cullom …   Wikipedia

  • Oliver Wendell Holmes High School — Address 6500 Ingram San Antonio, Texas, 78238 United States Coordinates …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”