Men's Gymnasium and Armory - Tucson, Arizona
Posted by: BruceS
N 32° 13.888 W 110° 57.008
12S E 504698 N 3566093
Historic gymnasium also known as Bear Down Gym on the campus of the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona.
Waymark Code: WMHJTX
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 07/16/2013
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"The MEN'S GYMNASIUM AND ARMORY, near the east end of the Cactus Garden, is one of the largest and best equipped in the Southwest. Behind it is the men s standard-size outdoor swimming pool where aquatic contests are held."- Arizona: A State Guide, Tucson section, pg. 264.
They gymnasium served as the main gym for the university until 1973 when the McKale Center opened. The gym in now used for intramurals and other athletics along with housing undergraduate admissions and a few advising centers.