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The Astrodome

Library of Congress

National Trust for Historic Preservation

National Trust for Historic Preservation
Washington, DC, United States

Constructed in 1964, the Astrodome was deemed the “Eighth Wonder of the World” when it opened in 1965. As the world’s first indoor, air conditioned domed stadium, the 18-story multipurpose structure set the bar for arena design and construction for decades to come. Learn more about this National Treasure: https://savingplaces.org/places/the-astrodome

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  • Title: The Astrodome
  • Creator: Library of Congress
  • Location: Houston, Texas
National Trust for Historic Preservation

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