Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center
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The Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center is a multi-purpose complex in Augusta, Georgia. It features an 8,500 seat arena, renamed the James Brown Arena in honor of musician James Brown on August 22, 2006. The Civic Center complex also features a 2,690 seat theater, and a 14,500 square foot exhibit hall that opens into a 23,000 square foot arena floor.
The James Brown Arena is home to the Augusta Lynx of the ECHL, and the Augusta Spartans of the WIFL's 2007 incarnation. It is also the former home of the af2's Augusta Stallions from 2000-2002. The arena hosted the professional wrestling pay-per-view ECW December to Dismember on December 3, 2006.
[edit] External links
- Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center official website
- James Brown Arena at Pei Cobb Freed & Partners Architects LLP
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