24 SPORTS AND SHOWS / INGLEWOOD
Kia Forum
A round 'Fabulous Forum' modeled on Roman coliseums. A round arena designed to recall Roman coliseums, long home to LA's pro basketball and hockey teams, now on the National Register and run as a concert venue.
The facts
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| Where | 3900 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood |
|---|---|
| Built | 1967 (opened) |
| Architect or builder | Charles Luckman |
| Kind | Sports and shows |
| Status | standing |
| Visiting | public |
| From El Segundo City Hall | 5 miles, straight line |
| Coordinates | 33.95833, -118.34167 |
What the sources say
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- The Forum opened on December 30, 1967.
The Forum opened on December 30, 1967.
Wikipedia ↗ reported - The round building was designed by Charles Luckman.
The round, $16 million building was designed by Los Angeles architect Charles Luckman
Wikipedia ↗ reported - It was listed on the National Register in 2014.
On September 24, 2014, the Forum was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Wikipedia ↗ reported - It was meant to be reminiscent of Roman coliseums.
reminiscent of Roman coliseums
Wikipedia ↗ reported
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Nearby on the list
Closest entries, straight line
- SoFi Stadium, Inglewood 0.4 mi
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← No. 23: SoFi Stadium · No. 25: Venice Canals → · All on the map
Cite this
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Kia Forum. elsegundo.xyz Architecture, checked Nov 3, 2026. https://elsegundo.xyz/architecture/kia-forum/
Machine-readable: this entry is record 24 in catalog.json. Not an official City of El Segundo page, and not written with or for the owner.