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 Georgia Dome
In 1992, the Atlanta Falcons and the state of Georgia unveiled to the rest of the world the latest crown jewel in an ever-shining southern skyline with the opening of the Georgia Dome.
The Georgia Dome is the culmination of efforts which began in earnest in June of 1984 as business, civic and governmental leaders gathered to discuss a new stadium in Atlanta.
With the determined backing of the Smith family, the Georgia Dome played host to the most significant sporting events in the world as global attention was focused on Atlanta for Super Bowl XXVIII played on January 31, 1994 between the Dallas Cowboys and the Buffalo Bills.
www.fortunecity.com /athena/thatcher/2042/Georgia.htm   (298 words)

  
 The Georgia Dome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Georgia Dome, designed and constructed within a 30-month period, is located in downtown Atlanta.
The patented Tenstar Dome structure, the first of its kind to be built, adapts tensegrity geometry to the standard oval of stadium design.
Minimal light is needed for daytime use due to the translucency of the Teflon-coated fiberglass fabric roof, and at night the dome glows, creating a radiant landmark visible from all parts of the city.
www.wai.com /Structures/Fabric/georgia.html   (379 words)

  
 www.SECsports.com - the Georgia Dome
The Georgia Dome is owned by the state of Georgia and managed by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority, which also operates the Georgia World Congress Center.
Georgia Dome Policies and Procedures: All local, state and federal laws are enforced by Georgia Dome management.
Disabled Guests: The Georgia Dome is a fully accessible facility from the parking lot and sidewalks to ticketing, entrances, seating, concessions and restrooms.
www.secsports.com /tix/99_georgiadome.html   (1281 words)

  
 Georgia Dome Tickets : Georgia Dome Atlanta
Situated in Downtown Atlanta, Georgia, the Georgia Dome is home to the Atlanta Falcons and events such as the Chic-fil-A Peach Bowl, and host to the Sugar bowl in 2005.
The Georgia dome is run by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority, which also runs the 21 acre Centennial Olympic Park and Georgia World Congress Center.
The Georgia Dome is as tall as a 27-story building, giving sport and concert-going fans plenty of space to get loud and rowdy when they watch their Atlanta Falcons, NCAA SEC-ACC Showdown, or favorite concert event.
www.peachtreetickets.com /georgia_dome_tickets.htm   (515 words)

  
 Georgia Dome Tickets - Georgia Dome Atlanta Tickets - Georgia Dome Seating Chart
Empire Tickets is your Georgia Dome ticket broker for all Georgia Dome events.
Georgia Dome is home to the Atlanta Falcons.
Depending on your preference, you may want to sit in a lower row if you want to be closer to the action, or a higher row if you don't want to worry about an obstructed view caused by the players and staff along the sidelines.
www.empiretickets.com /sports/nfl/venues/georgia_dome_tickets.asp   (1347 words)

  
 Georgia Dome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The structure is located on 9.19 acres (37,200 m²) of land; the dome has a height of 270.67 feet (82.5 meters), a structure length of 744.75 feet (227 meters), a structure width of 606.96 feet (185 meters), and a total floor area of 102,149.51 ft² (9,490 m²).
The dome is the largest cable-supported dome in the world.
From its completion until the December 31, 1999 opening of the 20-acre Millennium Dome in London, it was the largest domed structure of any type in the world.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Georgia_Dome   (458 words)

  
 Georgia Dome Seating Chart - Help Me Choose My Seats - College Football Tickets
The Georgia Dome is located in Atlanta, Georgia.
Tickets for all events at the Georgia Dome can be ordered online or over the phone.
We are not affiliated with the official box office or the Georgia Dome.
www.tickco.com /choose_seats/Football/Georgia_Dome.htm   (498 words)

  
 Pro Football Venues - Georgia Dome
The Dome will be the host of the 2004 SEC Championship game in which the SEC East regular season champion will match up against the SEC West regular season champion with a BCS bowl bid likely to be on the line.
The Dome will also be the setting of the Corkey Kell Kickoff Classic in which eight high school football teams will face off against each other and hope to start their road to the Georgia state championship.
Another event the Georgia Dome has held within it is the Bank of America Football Classic.
www.profootballvenues.com /georgia_dome.htm   (291 words)

  
 Georgia Dome tickets events in Atlanta, GA including a Georgia Dome seating chart
Georgia Dome in Atlanta, GA Atlanta Falcons vs. Dallas Cowboys
Georgia Dome in Atlanta, GA Atlanta Falcons vs. Carolina Panthers
Georgia Dome in Atlanta, GA Chick fil A Bowl
www.abctickets.com /venues/ga/atlanta/georgia-dome.html   (558 words)

  
 Georgia Dome - Analysis
The Georgia Dome is the first Hypar-Tensegrity Dome to be built.
The plan configuration of the Georgia Dome is an oval defined by two radii.
The top surface of the dome consists of a triangulated network of cables attached together at nodes equally spaced along smaller and smaller meridians located 68, 154 and 250 ft (20, 46 and 75m) from the attachment points on the ring beam.
www.columbia.edu /cu/gsapp/BT/DOMES/GEORGIA/g-anal.html   (1374 words)

  
 BUILDING BIG: Databank: Georgia Dome
On March 1, 1992, as workers placed the last fabric roof panel in place, the Georgia Dome became the largest cable-supported fabric roof in the world.
The cable roof is secured to a reinforced concrete ring along the perimeter of the dome.
The dome is as tall as a 29-story building, as tall as an average redwood tree, and three feet taller than the United States Capitol building.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/buildingbig/wonder/structure/georgia.html   (311 words)

  
 Georgia Dome - About the Dome - Accessibility
Opened in 1992, the Georgia Dome was designed to create a barrier-free environment that provides guests with a complete "event experience." All levels are fully accessible by ramps and elevators.
The Dome offers counter service at the proper height for guests in wheelchairs at all of its concession and novelty areas.
The Dome also features hearing aid compatible pay phones with volume control, flashing exit signs, visual fire alarm signals, and a TDD phone (404-223-8440) located in the ticket office.
www.gadome.com /about/accessibility.html   (681 words)

  
 Georgia Dome Stadium History - Georgia Dome Stadium History, Photos, Tickets and Directions
Home of the Atlanta Falcons since 1992, the Georgia Dome is the worlds largest cable supported stadium.
The Georgia Dome was completed in time for the start of the 1992 NFL season.
After the 2002 season, the surface of the Georgia Dome was changed from Astroturf to Fieldturf.
www.hollywoodsportsbook.com /nflstadiums/georgiastadium.cfm   (364 words)

  
 The Georgia Dome
A state-of-the-art downtown Atlanta landmark, the Georgia Dome is the beloved home of the Atlanta Falcons -- winners of the 1998 NFC Championship.
Built especially for football, the Dome sparkles and draws applause even from the pundits who said they'd never root for a team in, or even go inside, an enclosed stadium.
The largest cable-supported domed stadium in the world and the home of the Atlanta Falcons is open for tours.
users.california.com /~csuppes/NFL/AtlantaFalcons/index.htm   (517 words)

  
 Georgia Dome Seating Chart, Georgia Dome Tickets, Georgia Dome Maps
The Georgia Dome’s primary function is to serves as a home to the NFL’s 2004 NFC South champions, the Atlanta Falcons.
The Georgia Dome already hosted two Super Bowls (Super Bowl XXXIV and Super Bowl XXVIII), events for the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games, an NCAA Final Four, the ACC Basketball Tournament, the SEC Football Championship Game, and many more world class sporting events.
And thanks to the Georgia Dome’s convenient location at the center of one of the country’s fastest growing cities, after an event you can enjoy all that Atlanta has to offer.
www.gotickets.com /venues/ga/georgia_dome.php   (544 words)

  
 Georgia State University
Located in the Southeast's governmental, financial, retail, health and legal center — downtown Atlanta Georgia State is a place where teaching, research and service are woven together to create a meaningful learning experience.
A Georgia State professor studies the link between physical attractiveness and criminal behavior.
Georgia State supercomputer will be integral part of Southern universities' computer grid
www.gsu.edu   (127 words)

  
 The Georgia Dome
While it is relied upon heavily for productions, the Georgia Dome has two LED video boards and over 500 monitors, it also receives a broadcast feed from VyVX for league highlights shown on the same monitors.
Another aspect of the Georgia Dome that separates it from many other NFL stadiums is its ability to broadcast outside of the facility.
The Georgia Dome chose the Evertz MVP multivideo processor, with three Mitsubishi LCD monitors for display instead of a traditional monitor wall found in most control rooms.
broadcastengineering.com /mag/broadcasting_georgia_dome/index.html   (1195 words)

  
 - NCAA Sports.com
An integral part of the CNN Center, the Omni Hotel is adjacent to the Georgia World Congress Center and across from the Georgia Dome.
The Georgia Dome's entrances and restrooms are all handicapped accessible.
Reselling tickets on Georgia Dome property or within 2,700 feet of dome property is illegal and is punishable by a maximum of one year in jail and a $1,000 fine.
www.ncaasports.com /basketball/mens/story/7083969   (1146 words)

  
 The Official Web Site of the Atlanta Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons recently announced plans for major renovations to the Dome that will begin during the next year.
Contemporary Services (CSC), the organization that staffs the Georgia Dome and greatly aids in enhancing the Falcons fans game day experience, recently announced their 2004 employees of the month and of the year.
The Atlanta Falcons and Georgia Force broke ground on the first phase of expansion at their headquarters in Flowery Branch on October 18.
www.atlantafalcons.com /dome   (176 words)

  
 Georgia Dome : Atlanta Falcons Stadium
The dome was the largest domed structure in the world until the Millennium Dome opened in London on December 31, 1999.
Gymnastics and basketball were both held in the Georgia Dome during the 1996 Summer Olympics.
In 2002, the NCAA Final Four was held at the Georgia Dome; in 2003 it was the women's turn for the NCAA Final Four.
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 Georgia Dome - Schedule, Dates and Football Tickets - Atlanta, GA
Upcoming Events at the Georgia Dome - Atlanta, GA Georgia Dome tickets are available now at TickCo Premium Seating.
We are not affiliated with Georgia Dome, Ticketmaster® or any box office.
Thank you for your interest in tickets for events at the Georgia Dome.
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 Georgia Dome Information from Ticket Solutions
The Dome Sparkles and draws applause even from the pundits who said they'd never root for a team in, or even go inside, an enclosed stadium.
But if you want to drive, the Georgia Dome advertises 17,000 spaces available in the vicinity of the Dome.
Because of the Domed stadium, fans can't enjoy the splendid fall Sunday afternoons, but they also don't have to brave the chill that comes from the blustery weather that can overtake Atlanta in December.
www.tickets4u.com /info-georgiadome.asp   (444 words)

  
 Georgia Dome by Heery/Rosser Fabrap International and Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback and Associates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Georgia Dome by Heery/Rosser Fabrap International and Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback and Associates
At the time it was built, the Georgia Dome was the third largest domed stadium in the United States.
It features the "world's largest rigid cable-supported oval dome, with a translucent roofing membrane made of Teflon-coated fiberglass on a corporate-looking base, with metal panels and a five-story atrium at each of the four corners" (Gournay 69).
www.bluffton.edu /~sullivanm/atlanta/gdome/georgiadome.html   (189 words)

  
 Georgia Dome Conversion: Time-lapsed video | ajc.com
When AJC Sports Photo Editor David Tulis found out the Georgia Dome would host three football games in the span of four days, he thought it would be interesting to show you how the Dome, and its myriad of workers, managed this triple transition.
The camera was clamped onto a rail, wrapped with flexible safety wire, then taped with duct tape to make sure it stayed put and didn’t pose a threat to any player or fan.
So, for the more than 200,000 fans who witnessed these six football teams, for the hundreds of behind-the-scenes Georgia Dome workers who painted the field three times, emptied hundreds of trash cans and swept the field in between games, we sure hope you enjoy this little photo experiment!
www.ajc.com /sports/content/sports/domelapse.html   (361 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Georgia Dome at Epinions.com
And they’re doing it from a pretty classy nest, the Georgia Dome, right in the heart of the city.
I mentioned in an earlier epinion that I hated the Metrodome in Minneapolis, and did not like indoor stadiums, and then I remembered my experience at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta in 1992.
I've visited the Georgia Dome for the SEC Championship game and didn't come away with very...
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 Georgia Dome Tickets - Maps, Events, Seating Charts - Ticket Broker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Georgia Dome event tickets are always available at Ticket Specialists.
The Georgia Dome is a sports and entertainment venue.
Since opening, the Georgia Dome has hosted several events each year.
www.ticketspecialists.com /venues/georgia_dome_atlanta_broker.htm   (232 words)

  
 Georgia Dome Tickets - Atlanta Falcons Tickets - Home Games
Georgia Dome Tickets may be purchased 24 hours a day through our secure online servers or by phone at 1-800-669-0571.
Our ticket inventory is continually updated so check back often or call us if the seats you desire are not available.
All Georgia Dome ticket sales are final and non-refundable and purchases are shipped through FedEx.
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