The Georgia Dome was a domed stadium in the Southeastern United States. Located in Atlanta between downtown to the east and Vine City to the west, it was owned and operated by the State of Georgia as part of the Georgia World Congress Center Authority. Its successor, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, was built adjacent to the south and opened on August 26, 2017. The Georgia Dome was demolished on November 20, 2017.
Address | 1 Georgia Dome Drive Northwest
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Coordinates | 33°45′29″N 84°24′04″W
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Owner | Georgia World Congress Center Authority
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Operator | Georgia World Congress Center Authority
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Broke ground | November 22, 1989
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Opened | September 6, 1992
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Closed | June 9, 2017
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Demolished | November 20, 2017
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Construction cost | $214 million
($382 million in 2018 dollars) |
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Project manager | Barton-Malow
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General contractor | Beers/Georgia Dome Team
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