The story
The Bywater athletic club whose Carnival of Champions crowned the first gloved heavyweight champion; burned 1897.
Everything that was here
- 1883–1897
Olympic ClubBoxing Arena
Corbett knocked out Sullivan here, September 7, 1892.
See the map in 1884 →
Connected places
Explore the full web of connections on the map.
Nearby history
Old U.S. Mint
400 Esplanade Avenue · 631 m away
Coins for the United States and, in 1861, the Confederacy.
Homer Plessy Arrest Site
700 Homer Plessy Way · 730 m away
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
626 Frenchmen Street · 783 m away
Tujague's Restaurant
429 Decatur Street · 835 m away
Muriel's Jackson Square
801 Chartres Street · 994 m away
K-Paul's Louisiana Kitchen
416 Chartres Street · 998 m away
Know something about Olympic Club? An old photo, a date, a memory of what stood here before?
Add it on the map