Olympic Legacy Plaza

Olympic Legacy Plaza is a public plaza in The Gateway shopping center in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

Olympic Legacy Plaza
The plaza in March 2012
Location Salt Lake City, Utah
United States
Coordinates 40°46′9″N 111°54′14″W

Description

The plaza opened in 2001, ahead of the 2002 Winter Olympics. It features a large fountain and walls with inscriptions displaying the names of Team 2002 volunteers.[1] Go for the Gold is also installed in the plaza.

Construction of the plaza was partly funded by a "buy a brick" program.[2][3]

References

  1. "Olympic Legacy Plaza opened in Salt Lake City". The Daily Universe. 2001-11-11. Retrieved 2021-05-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "$50 buys a piece of the Olympics". Deseret News. 2000-07-20. Retrieved 2021-05-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Olympic Brick Sales Flagging". AP NEWS. Retrieved 2021-05-11.


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