The Curtis and Davis-designed Superdome built by Blount International in Louisiana

Since I work in San Francisco now, I have recently blogged about some San Francisco landmarks:

Though I live in California now, I am originally from New Orleans, Louisiana. So for today, I decided I would blog about the Superdome. The Mercedes-Benz Superdome, often referred to simply as the Superdome, is a domed sports and exhibition venue located in the Central Business District of New Orleans. As a high school student, I was one of 90,000 to attend the first concert held in the Superdome that featured Wet Willie, the Marshall Tucker Band, and Gregg Allman.

For this post, I turned to Wikipedia to gather some information. Here is the culled and rearranged result.


Superdome-design-make-use

Design

  • Sports visionary David Dixon (who decades later founded the United States Football League) conceived of the Superdome while…

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