Cameron Hall (arena)

Cameron Hall is a 5,029–seat multi-purpose arena in Lexington, Virginia. It was built in 1981 and is home to the Virginia Military Institute Keydets basketball team. Although mainly used for basketball, the arena also holds VMI's commencement every May, as well as other large-scale events. It was named after brothers Bruce and Daniel Cameron, VMI Class of 1938 and 1942, respectively.

Cameron Hall
Location401 North Main Street
Lexington, Virginia 24450
Coordinates37°47′18″N 79°26′11″W
OwnerVirginia Military Institute
OperatorVirginia Military Institute
Capacity5,029
SurfaceCosten Court (wood)
Construction
Broke groundJuly 11, 1979
OpenedDecember 5, 1981
Expanded1995
Construction cost$6.8 million
ArchitectClark, Nexsen, Owen, Barbieri & Gibson, P.C.
Tenants
VMI Keydets basketball
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