Rickwood Field
Rickwood Field is a ballpark located in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. It is the oldest existing professional baseball stadium in the country, as it was built for the Birmingham Barons in 1910 by industrialist and team-owner Rick Woodward.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Legion Field and Arlington Antebellum Home & Gardens.
Legion Field
Stadium
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Legion Field is an outdoor stadium in the southeastern United States in Birmingham, Alabama, primarily designed to be used as a venue for American football, but occasionally used for other large outdoor events. Legion Field is situated 1 mile northeast of Rickwood Field.
Arlington Antebellum Home & Gardens
Park
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Arlington Antebellum Home & Gardens, or Arlington Historic House, is a former plantation and 6 acres of landscaped gardens near downtown Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Arlington Antebellum Home & Gardens is situated 1 mile east of Rickwood Field.
Bill Battle Coliseum
Stadium
Bill Battle Coliseum is a 2,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Birmingham, Alabama. The arena opened in 1981 and is home to the Birmingham-Southern College Panthers basketball team. Bill Battle Coliseum is situated 1 mile north of Rickwood Field.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elyton and Birmingham.
Elyton
Hamlet
Elyton, Alabama, was the county seat of Jefferson County, Alabama from 1821 to 1873. It was the county's second seat, after Carrollsville. In 1873 the courthouse was moved to Birmingham.
Birmingham
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Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama, and its cultural and economic nucleus. While it's best remembered as the site of protest, bombings, and other racial tumult during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, visitors to the Birmingham of today will find a pleasant green city of ridges, valleys, attractive views, and friendly, hospitable people.
Homewood
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Homewood is located in Metropolitan Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham famous as the home of Samford University.
Rickwood Field
- Type: Stadium
- Description: baseball field in Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Categories: sports venue, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Japanese—“Rickwood Field” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ملعب ريكوود”
- Cebuano: “Rickwood Field”
- French: “Rickwood Field”
- Japanese: “リックウッド・フィールド”
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