Olympic Legacy Plaza Explained

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

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]}

See also

• Olympic and Paralympic Cauldron Plaza (Salt Lake City)

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2001-11-11. Olympic Legacy Plaza opened in Salt Lake City. live. 2021-05-11. The Daily Universe. en-US. 2021-05-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20210511135401/https://universe.byu.edu/2001/11/11/olympic-legacy-plaza-opened-in-salt-lake-city/.
2. Web site: 2000-07-20. $50 buys a piece of the Olympics. live. 2021-05-11. Deseret News. en. 2021-05-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20210511135358/https://www.deseret.com/2000/7/20/19519073/50-buys-a-piece-of-the-olympics.
3. Web site: Olympic Brick Sales Flagging. 2021-05-11. AP NEWS. 2021-05-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20210511211919/https://apnews.com/article/6787f2d41cb3004900b49d17dbf7e1fd. live.