Cika wannan jumla:
Nunin Duniya na 1904 ya bar garin ba tare da cibiyar taro ba har tsawon shekaru uku. Wata kungiyar 'yan kasuwa karkashin jagorancin lauya Guy Golterman sun tara dala 450,000 a cikin kudade masu zaman kansu, kuma sun gina Coliseum a Washington da Jefferson Avenues. Frederick C. Bonsack ne ya tsara shi kuma ya mamaye duka ginin. Lokacin da aka kafa dutse mai tushe a ranar 22 ga Agusta, 1908, an yi iƙirarin cewa ginin zai zama mafi girman ginin jama'a a Amurka. Ya maye gurbin St. Louis Exposition da kuma Music Hall a matsayin babban taro na gari da kuma babban cibiyar nishaɗi.