Dothan Civic Center

{{Short description|Multi-purpose arena in Dothan, Alabama}} {{More citations needed|date=March 2024}} [[Image:DothanCivicCenter1.jpg|thumb]] [[Image:DothanCivicCenter2.jpg|thumb]] '''Dothan Civic Center''' is a 3,100-seat multi-purpose [[arena]] located in [[Dothan, Alabama]].

It hosts local sporting events and concerts. [[UFC 12|Ultimate Fighting Championship 12]] was held at Dothan Civic Center.

==History== The arena had its [[groundbreaking]] ceremony on August 2, 1972.<ref>{{cite news |title=Civic Center Ceremony Tomorrow |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-dothan-eagle-civic-center-ceremony-t/142551657/ |access-date=March 3, 2024 |work=The Dothan Eagle |date=August 1, 1972 |page=1}}</ref> The building complex was named the Dothan Civic Center and Driggers Municipal Building and opened in 1974.<ref>{{Cite news |date=September 22, 1974 |title=Officials Discuss Civic Center Name |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-dothan-eagle-officials-discuss-civic/142558632/ |access-date=March 3, 2024 |work=[[The Dothan Eagle]] |pages=2}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=June 2, 2021 |title=It Came from the Archives: Aerial images of Dothan through the years |url=https://today.troy.edu/perspectives/it-came-from-the-archives-aerial-images-of-dothan-through-the-years/ |access-date=March 3, 2024 |website=Troy Today}}</ref>

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==External links== *[https://www.dothanciviccenter.org/ Official website]

{{S-start-collapsible|header={{S-sta|et}}}} {{succession box | title = [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]] venue | years = [[UFC 12]] | before= [[Bill Harris Arena|Fair Park Arena]] | after = [[Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center|Augusta Civic Center]] }} {{end}} {{Authority control}}

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