Seven Feathers Event Center (formerly Compton Arena) is a 4,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Central Point, Oregon, United States, on the grounds of Jackson County Fairgrounds.[1] It hosts local concerts and sporting events and was the home arena for the Southern Oregon Heat of the National Indoor Football League in 2001, affectionately called "The Inferno".[2]
Full name | Seven Feathers Event Center |
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Former names | Compton Arena |
Address | 1 Penninger Road |
Location | Central Point, Oregon |
Coordinates | 42°23′11″N 122°54′40″W / 42.3864°N 122.9112°W |
Owner | Jackson County Exposition Park & Fairgrounds |
Operator | City of Central Point |
Capacity | 4,200 (rodeo and indoor football) |
Tenants | |
Southern Oregon Heat (NIFL) (2001) Wild Rogue Pro Rodeo | |
Website | |
www.attheexpo.com |
On July 3, 2015, it was announced that the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians had signed a three-year, $240,000 naming rights deal, naming the event center after its Seven Feathers Casino Resort in Canyonville.[3]
References
edit- ^ Seven Feathers Event Center page at Jackson County Fairgrounds website
- ^ Southern Oregon Heat at The Inferno (Compton Arena) at Web Archives
- ^ Mann, Damian (July 3, 2015). "Compton Arena renamed Seven Feathers Event Center". Mail Tribune. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
External links
edit- Jackson County Fairgrounds official website