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Sweeney Field

Sweeney Field is a multi-use sports facility on the Saint Joseph's University campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which opened in 1929 and was originally planned to be the centerpiece to a 70,000 seat football stadium in the natural bowl of the campus.
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  • Type: Pitch
  • Description: sporting venue in the United States
  • Also known as: “Finnesey Field” and “Sweeny Field”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wynnestay and Bala station.

Historic building
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
or Wynnstay is an historic, American residence that is one of the oldest extant houses located in , . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008 and is available for touring by appointment only. is situated 1,700 feet east of Sweeney Field.

Railway station
Photo: Coemgenus, Public domain.
is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in . Located near the intersection of Bala Avenue and City Avenue, it serves the Cynwyd Line. is situated 3,400 feet northeast of Sweeney Field.

Synagogue
Photo: PHILA19147, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Conservative synagogue located in Merion, , United States. The synagogue offers religious services, pre-school, Hebrew Sunday school, adult education, and community programming. is situated 2,500 feet northwest of Sweeney Field.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wynnefield and Bala-Cynwyd.

Neighborhood
is a diverse middle-class in . Its borders are 53rd Street at Jefferson to the south, Philadelphia's to the east, City Avenue to the north and the Amtrak Philadelphia Main Line tracks to the west.

Hamlet
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
is a community and census-designated place in Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the Philadelphia Main Line in Southeastern Pennsylvania and borders the western edge of at U.S. Route 1.

Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
is a neighborhood that is located in the section of , , United States.

Sweeney Field

Latitude
39.99465° or 39° 59′ 41″ north
Longitude
-75.23662° or 75° 14′ 12″ west
Open location code
87F6XQV7+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 454923992
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­pitch
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­multi
Wiki­data ID
Q5450713
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In Other Languages

“Sweeney Field” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Francis A. Drexel Library and Hagan Arena.

Nearby Places

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sweeney Field”. Photo: Dave Z, CC BY 2.0.