John M. Parker Agricultural Coliseum
The John M. Parker Agricultural Coliseum or John M. Parker Agricultural Center is a 6,756-seat multi-purpose arena in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It hosts local sporting events, horse shows, livestock shows and concerts.
"Cow Palace" | |
| Location | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US |
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| Coordinates | 30.40739°N 91.17445°W |
| Owner | Louisiana State University |
| Operator | Louisiana State University Agricultural Center (LSU AgCenter) |
| Capacity | 12,000 (Peak) 6,756 (Current) |
| Surface | Multi-surface (portable hardwood for basketball) |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1937 |
| Architect | Edward F. Neild |
| Tenants | |
| Horse shows, Livestock shows, Rodeos (1937–Present) LSU Tigers Men's basketball (1937–1971) LSU Tigers boxing (1937–1956) | |
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