- Name of building
- J. S. Dorton Arena
- Construction year
- 1953
- Structural system
- Hanging Roof
- Primary use
- Stadium
- Architect
- M. H. Nowicki/William H. Deitrich
- Architect2
- Structural engineer
- Severud, Elstad & Krueger
- Constructor
- William Muirhead
- Professional
- Country
- USA
- Address
- Blue Ridge Rd/Hillsborough St, North Carolina State Fair Grounds, Raleigh, North Carolina
- Means of transportation
- 17 km from Raleigh airport.
8 km from city center.
TTA bus from Moore Square get off at Fair Grounds.
nearby hotel is Ramada Inn Blue Ridge Rd. - Admission
- Outside : OK Inside : at the time of events only.
- Reference
- ①Architectual Porum, October 1952. pp. 134-138.
②IASS-1962, Colloquium on Hanging Roofs, Paris, 1962, pp.33-42.
③IASS-1962, World Conference on Shell Structures, October 1-4.1962, San Francisco, p.93...acoustics. - Note
- Tel:919-821-7400
span : 115m length : 98m
photo taken on February 2, 2000.⑨-110+111.