Sanford Stadium

Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium is the on-campus playing venue for football at the in , United States. The 93,033-seat is the ninth-largest American football stadium in the NCAA, and the 15th-largest such stadium in the world.
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  • Type: Stadium
  • Description: stadium in Athens, Georgia US
  • Also known as: “Between the Hedges”
  • Address: 200 Sanford Drive, Athens, GA 30334

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tree That Owns Itself and Memorial Hall.

Photo: Boston Public Library, Public domain.
The is a white oak tree that, according to legend, has legal ownership of itself and of all land within eight feet of its base. Also known as the Jackson Oak, the tree is at the corner of South Finley and Dearing Streets in , , US. is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Sanford Stadium.

University building
War is a landmark building on the campus of the in , United States. The impetus for the building began in 1903 as a joint project between the local YMCA and the University to construct a recreational facility; however, the YMCA eventually decided to build their own building elsewhere in Athens. is situated 560 feet north of Sanford Stadium.

Library
Photo: Coxonian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1,600 feet north of Sanford Stadium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athens and Five Points.

Photo: Rob, CC BY 2.0.
is a vibrant college town of 127,000 people in the Classic Heartland region of . is most popular in the late summer and fall when students, families of students or college football fans visit the University of Georgia.

Neighborhood
is a retail corridor and neighborhood in , centered on the intersection of Milledge Avenue and Lumpkin Street. It occupies the South-Southwest edge of the campus.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , by the Athens Regional Medical Center and named for the State Normal School formerly located there. It was the first area of Athens to be wired for electricity after the completion of the Mitchell Bridge hydroelectric plant in 1896. is situated 2 miles northwest of Sanford Stadium.

Sanford Stadium

Latitude
33.94977° or 33° 56′ 59″ north
Longitude
-83.37332° or 83° 22′ 24″ west
Elevation
607 feet (185 metres)
Inception
1929
Operator
University of Georgia
Open location code
865RWJXG+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 598413258
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­stadium
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­american_football
Geo­Names ID
4221348
Wiki­data ID
Q2221660
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Satellite Map

Discover Sanford Stadium from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Sanford Stadium” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “桑福德體育場”
  • Dutch: “Sanford Stadium”
  • Finnish: “Sanford Stadium”
  • French: “Sanford Stadium”
  • German: “Sanford Stadion”
  • German: “Sanford Stadium”
  • Italian: “Sanford Stadium”
  • Japanese: “サンフォード・スタジアム”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sanford Stadium”
  • Norwegian: “Sanford Stadium”
  • Persian: “ورزشگاه سانفورد”
  • Portuguese: “Sanford Stadium”
  • Russian: “Сэнфорд (стадион)”
  • Russian: “Сэнфорд”
  • Spanish: “Sanford Stadium”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân vận động Sanford”

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