Sanford Field

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Sanford Field
Location	Lumpkin Street Athens, Georgia 30602
Opened	1911
Owner	University of Georgia
Operator	University of Georgia
Surface	grass
Tenants
Georgia Bulldogs (football and baseball)
Capacity

Sanford Field was an on-campus playing venue for football and baseball at the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, Georgia. It was built with wooden stands in 1911 and was named after Steadman V. Sanford. As a venue for football, it was replaced in 1929 by Sanford Stadium, which was built nearby.

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Herty Field State Historical Marker. Carl Vinson Institute of Government. Retrieved on 2007-01-03.
UGA Historic Athletic Grounds Historical Marker. Carl Vinson Institute of Government. Retrieved on 2007-01-03.
Baseball History. georgiadogs.com. Retrieved on 2007-01-03.

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