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Edward Jones Investments had the naming rights for the Edward Jones Dome in Saint Louis, Missouri. After the St. Louis Rams decided to move to Los Angeles, Edward Jones Investments exercised its right to terminate its sponsorship, and the facility is now known as The Dome at America's Center. [15]
The Dome at America's Center is a multi-purpose stadium used for concerts, major conventions, and sporting events in downtown St. Louis, Missouri, United States.Previously known as the Trans World Dome from 1995 to 2001 and the Edward Jones Dome from 2002 to 2016, it was constructed largely to lure a National Football League (NFL) team to St. Louis and to serve as a convention space.
The team's home in St. Louis, the Edward Jones Dome, hosted 66,965 spectators. On January 13, 2016, it was announced that NFL owners voted 30–2 to allow Rams ownership to move the team back to Los Angeles for the 2016 season. [15] [16] In December 2018, it was announced the XFL would place a team in St. Louis.
Edward D. Jones (1893–1982), investment banker, founder of Edward Jones Investments Edward D. "Ted" Jones (1925–1990), his son, businessman and philanthropist Edward Lloyd Jones (1874–1934), Australian shorthorn cattle breeder
The St. Louis Rams played their last game in St. Louis, Missouri on December 17, 2015, defeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31–23 in a home stadium that had been renamed the Edward Jones Dome. Their last game as a St. Louis–based franchise was on January 3, 2016, against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium , which they lost 19–16.
Registration booth for ASQ's 2010 meeting at America's Center on 24 May. America's Center is a convention center located in downtown St. Louis, Missouri, and is situated next to the Dome at America's Center, the former home of the National Football League's St. Louis Rams (now the Los Angeles Rams) and the current home of the United Football League's St. Louis BattleHawks.
A lawsuit was filed on April 10, 2015, by the St. Louis Regional Convention and Sports Complex Authority, which operates the Edward Jones Dome. [12] The RSA sued the city of St. Louis to overturn a city ordinance approved by the voters in 2002, requiring all new stadium financing to be approved by the voters. [13] [14]
Edward D. Jones & Co. opened its first branch office in 1957, in Mexico, Missouri. [10] Jones turned over the management of the Edward D. Jones & Co. to his son, Ted, in 1968, and reduced his own workload in 1979. [7] However, he continued to insist on being the first person in the office every day until his death in 1982 at the age of 89. [9]