College Stadium
Full name | College Stadium |
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Former names | Athletic Field |
Location | Greenville, North Carolina |
Owner | East Carolina Teachers College East Carolina College |
Operator | East Carolina Teachers College East Carolina College |
Capacity | 2,000 |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1949 |
Built | 1949 |
Opened | September 21, 1949 |
Closed | 1962 |
Demolished | 1962 |
Construction cost | $25,730 |
Tenants | |
East Carolina Pirates football (NCAA) 1949–1962 |
College Stadium was the stadium for the
Ficklen Memorial Stadium was built. It replaced Guy Smith Stadium as the primary football field.[1]
History
In November 1948,
Main Campus approximately where the Brewster Building is today.[2]
References
- ^ Kammerer, Roger (October 26, 1994). "Remembering East Carolina Homecomings". Greenville Times. Greenville, North Carolina. Archived from the original on March 14, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2010.
- ^ "College Stadium". Building Information. Joyner Library. October 1, 2008. Archived from the original on October 4, 2008. Retrieved August 3, 2010.