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Latest revision as of 06:31, 18 December 2025
Arena
| Type | Music and Performances Activity Space Sports Animals |
|---|---|
| Park Section | North |
| Opened | By 1910 |
| Closed | After 1916 |
The Arena was an open space for outdoor shows at Olentangy Park. Shown on maps in the north end of the park, there might have been multiple arenas over the years.
The members of the Stubbs-Wilson Players played a series of polo matches in the Arena against the performers in the Wild West Show in 1910.[1][2]
John Robinson's Circus was hired to present acts every afternoon and night for 1912 season.[3]
Hippodrome and Roman Chariot races were held twice daily in 1913.[4]
A Wild West show performed in the North Arena in 1916.[5]
References
- ↑ "Polo at Olentangy." Columbus Evening Dispatch. June 15, 1910. Page 13.
- ↑ "Olentangy Park." Columbus Evening Dispatch. June 17, 1910. Page 20.
- ↑ "Ellery's Band Coming." Columbus Evening Dispatch. June 8, 1912. Page 10.
- ↑ "Olentangy Park." Columbus Evening Dispatch. June 3, 1913. Page 18.
- ↑ "Many See Wild West." Columbus Evening Dispatch. July 5, 1916. Page 20.