Memorial Gymnasium

Memorial Gymnasium is a arena in Nashville, United States that opened in 1952. Its recorded capacity is 14,316.

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Memorial Gymnasium
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Key facts

Memorial Gymnasium is a arena in Nashville, United States that opened in 1952. Its recorded capacity is 14,316. It is owned by Vanderbilt University Board of Trust and Vanderbilt University. It is operated by Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Vanderbilt Commodores, UpShot Nashville, Vanderbilt Commodores, 2006–07 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team, 2007–08 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team, 2008–09 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team, 2008–09 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team, 2009–10 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team, 2009–10 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team, 2010–11 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team, 2011–12 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team, 2012–13 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team, Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball, 2013–14 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team, 2013–14 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team, 2014–15 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team, 2014–15 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team, 2015–16 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team, 2015–16 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team, 2016–17 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team, 2016–17 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team, 2018–19 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team, Vanderbilt Commodores women's volleyball.

Location
Nashville, United States
Type
Arena
Capacity
14,316
Opened
1952
Status
Active
Current owner
Vanderbilt University Board of Trust, Vanderbilt University
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Hardwood
Location of Memorial Gymnasium
Memorial Gymnasium

Memorial Gymnasium is at latitude 36.144512, longitude -86.807275, in Nashville, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of Memorial Gymnasium
FieldValue
Latitude36.144512
Longitude-86.807275
CityNashville
RegionNashville
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Memorial Gymnasium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceHardwoodWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Memorial Gymnasium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerVanderbilt University1950 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerVanderbilt University Board of TrustPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorVanderbilt University1950 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorVanderbilt UniversityPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Memorial Gymnasium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Vanderbilt CommodoresNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
UpShot NashvilleNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Vanderbilt CommodoresNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2006–07 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2007–08 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2008–09 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2008–09 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2009–10 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2009–10 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2010–11 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2011–12 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2012–13 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketballNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2013–14 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2013–14 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2014–15 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2014–15 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2015–16 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2015–16 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2016–17 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2016–17 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
2018–19 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball teamNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource
Vanderbilt Commodores women's volleyballNot mapped1950 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

31 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Memorial Gymnasium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set23582026-10
23 September 2026venuesopened_year195019522026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13758443662026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleMemorial_Gymnasium_(Vanderbilt_University)Memorial Gymnasium (Vanderbilt University)2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set222482026-09
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Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Memorial Gymnasium (Vanderbilt University) (revision 1375844366). Wikidata item: Q6815420.