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The Golden Dome is a , 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena in
Monaca, Pennsylvania Monaca ( ) is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States along the Ohio River, northwest of Pittsburgh. The population was 5,615 as of the 2020 census. First incorporated as Phillipsburg as the home of the New Philadelphia Societ ...
on the campus of the
Community College of Beaver County The Community College of Beaver County (''CCBC'') is a public community college in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. The college includes approximately 3,600 credit students and over 3,200 non-credit students from in and around Beaver County. Histor ...
. On April 22, 1974, the Community College of Beaver County Building and Construction Committee decide to build the Physical Education and Recreation Center, better known as the Dome. It hosts events for the area like high school graduations, home and garden shows, and the largest veteran breakfast in Beaver County. In the past the Dome hosted several music acts from artists like
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, and political events most notably a major campaign speech from then Senator
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in March 2008. At the ECW pay per view November to Remember 1997, hometown legend The Franchise Shane Douglas won the World Heavyweight title from Bam Bam Bigelow at the venue in front of a record crowd. It was built in 1975 and is one of only eight remaining geodesic dome structures in the United States. It is the home of the CCBC Titans.


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Community College of Beaver County Athletics page including Golden Dome info
Buildings and structures in Beaver County, Pennsylvania Indoor arenas in Pennsylvania Sports venues in Pennsylvania {{Pennsylvania-stadium-stub