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Stadiums

LC control no.sh 85127212
LC classificationGV415 GV416 Sports
NA6860 NA6862 Architecture
TH4714 Construction
Topical headingStadiums
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Variant(s)Sports stadiums
Stadia
See alsoSports facilities
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Scope noteHere are entered works on large, usually open structures with tiers of seats for spectators built in various shapes and enclosing a field used for sports events. Works on buildings housing central stages, rings, or areas used for sports or other entertainment events are entered under Arenas.
Subject example tracingNote under Arenas
Found inRandom House (Stadium, pl. stadiums, or stadia)
Hennepin (Stadiums)
TEST (Stadiums)
AAT (Stadiums)
Wikipedia, July 18, 2006: stadium (modern stadium (plural stadiums or stadia in English) is a place, or venue, for (mostly) outdoor sports)