Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena,
Exposition Park, California 1959

Welton Becket and Associates, Architect/Engineer
Brandow and Johnson, Structural Engineer
L.A. Memorial Coliseum Commission, Client

Elliptical transverse steel truss roof
Span: 315' x 430'
Capacity: 22,400 seats; sporting events, conventions
Cost: $5.2 million

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