Historical Marker

Phoenix Iron Works

Historical marker location:
100 Huey P Long Avenue, Gretna, Louisiana
( Marker is at the intersection of Huey P Long Avenue and 1st Street, on the left when traveling south on Huey P Long Avenue.)

The Louisiana Superdome, which opened in 1975, was the largest domed stadium in the world until 2009. It has hosted several major sporting events, including seven Super Bowls and five NCAA Final Four basketball tournaments.