Fair Grounds Field
Fair Grounds Field was a baseball stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana, located next to Independence Stadium on the Louisiana State Fair Grounds just off Interstate 20.Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hirsch Memorial Coliseum and Independence Stadium.
Hirsch Memorial Coliseum
Stadium
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hirsch Memorial Coliseum is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Shreveport, Louisiana, designed by the late local architect Edward F. Neild Jr. who, with his father in 1937, had designed the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum in Shreveport. Hirsch Memorial Coliseum is situated 2,200 feet west of Fair Grounds Field.
Independence Stadium
Stadium
Photo: AllisonFoley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Independence Stadium is an outdoor football stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana. Formerly known as State Fair Stadium and Fairgrounds Stadium, the municipally owned stadium is the site of the annual Independence Bowl post-season college football game, first held in 1976 as the Bicentennial Bowl. Independence Stadium is situated 3,100 feet west of Fair Grounds Field.
Fair Park Middle School
School
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fair Park Middle School is a former high school located at 3222 Greenwood Road in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. The school was originally named Fair Park High School when it opened in 1928, and it was the second high school in the city. Fair Park Middle School is situated 2,800 feet west of Fair Grounds Field.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shreveport and Bossier City.
Shreveport
Shreveport is the largest city in Northern Louisiana, part of the twin city metro of Shreveport-Bossier City, and is considered the principal city in the three-state region known as the "Ark-La-Tex." It has about 188,000 residents, and is in the area of the state designated as the Sportsman's Paradise.
Bossier City
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bossier City is the second-largest city in Northern Louisiana and the largest city in Bossier Parish. Home to Barksdale Air Force Base, which hosts several Air Force commands, as well as the backup landing site of Air Force One, Bossier City's recent history revolves largely around the U.S. military.
Fair Grounds Field
- Type: Stadium
- Description: baseball field in Louisiana with no current primary tenant
- Categories: sports venue, baseball, recreation area, sports location, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Caddo, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.47854° or 32° 28′ 43″ northLongitude
-93.78255° or 93° 46′ 57″ westOpen location code
8648F6H8+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 291431133OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumOpenStreetMap feature
sport=baseballWikidata ID
Q5429806
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In Other Languages
“Fair Grounds Field” goes by many names.
- French: “Fair Grounds Field”
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Highlights include Fairground Park and Freedom Missionary Baptist Church.
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