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How old is the Boston Garden?
93c. 1928
Is the old Boston Garden still there?
Construction
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Opened
Closed
Demolished
Construction cost
When was the Boston Garden demolished?
1995
When was the original Boston Garden built?
1928
When did the old Boston Garden close?
1998
When did Boston Garden become TD Garden?
July 1, 2005
What was TD Garden called before?
When was the old Boston Garden built?
1928
What was the name of the TD Garden before?
What does TD in TD Garden stand for?
TD Garden, sometimes colloquially referred to as simply the Garden, is a multi-purpose arena in Boston, Massachusetts. It is named after its sponsor, TD Bank, a subsidiary of Canada’s Toronto-Dominion Bank.
How did Boston Garden get its name?
Years Capacity
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1988–1995 14,448
What part of Boston is TD Garden?
The TD Garden, formerly the FleetCenter, is located in northern downtown Boston. It is the home of the Boston Celtics NBA basketball team and the Boston Bruins NHL hockey team. It is directly above the MBTA’s North Station.
Who owns the Boston Bruins?
Jeremy Jacobs
What year did the new Boston Garden Open?
September 30, 1995
Why are stadiums called Gardens?
It ultimately stems from the Latin word “geard,” reports Word Sense. This word means, broadly, “open space.” It lends itself to two keywords in English: “garden” and “yard.” So calling a huge arena with a high ceiling a “garden” makes sense in this classical use of the term.
Why is it called Boston Garden?
Rickard along with local Boston businessman ended up building a version of the Madison Square Garden in Boston and ended up calling Boston Madison Square Garden after it’s namesake. … Not long after the opening the name was shortened from Boston Madison Square Garden to Boston Garden.
When did the original Boston Garden close?
Kennedy in November 1960. Boston Garden was demolished in 1998, three years after the completion of its new successor arena, TD Garden.
What happened to Boston Garden floor?
Twice in the past 21 years, the Celtics have replaced the Garden floor, adding shock absorption beneath the surface in hopes of reducing wear and tear on players’ bodies.
What street is TD Garden on?
At the end of Storrow Drive, turn right onto Martha Road/Nashua Street. Turn left onto Causeway St. and the TD Garden will be on your left.
Is the Boston Garden still standing?
Construction
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Opened
Closed
Demolished
Construction cost
