Tulsa Coliseum Fire

The Tulsa Coliseum was an indoor arena built in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the corner of Fifth Street and Elgin Avenue. It hosted the Tulsa Oilers ice hockey team from 1929 to 1951. Many other sporting events were held at the facility including rodeos, track meets, professional wrestling, and boxing matches. The building was destroyed by fire in 1952.
  • Architectural style: "Saracenic"
  • Opened: January 1, 1929
  • Owner: Walter Robert Whiteside (1929–1942) · Coliseum Corporation (1942–1944) · Sam Avey (1944–1952)
  • Address: Fifth Street and Elgin Avenue
  • Town or city: Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Country: United States
  • Cost: $800,000

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