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The [[arena]] was an open space where outdoor shows took place. Shown on maps in the north end of the park, there might have been multiple arenas over the years. Hippodrome and Roman Chariot races were held twice a day in 1913<ref>"Olentangy Park." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 3 June 1913. Pg. 18.</ref> and a Wild West show performed in the north arena in 1916.<ref>"Many See Wild West." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 5 July 1916. Pg. 20.</ref>
The [[Arena]] was an open space where outdoor shows took place. Shown on maps in the north end of the park, there might have been multiple arenas over the years. Hippodrome and Roman Chariot races were held twice a day in 1913<ref>"Olentangy Park." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 3 June 1913. Pg. 18.</ref> and a Wild West show performed in the north arena in 1916.<ref>"Many See Wild West." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 5 July 1916. Pg. 20.</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 19:53, 28 July 2022

Arena
Type Music and Performances
Activity Space
Sports
Animals
Park Section North end
Opened Unknown
Closed Unknown

The Arena was an open space where outdoor shows took place. Shown on maps in the north end of the park, there might have been multiple arenas over the years. Hippodrome and Roman Chariot races were held twice a day in 1913[1] and a Wild West show performed in the north arena in 1916.[2]

References

  1. "Olentangy Park." Columbus Evening Dispatch. 3 June 1913. Pg. 18.
  2. "Many See Wild West." Columbus Evening Dispatch. 5 July 1916. Pg. 20.