Marquette Stadium

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Marquette Stadium
Broke ground Late 1800s
Opened 1892?
Closed Late 70s-Early 80s?
Demolished 1978
Owner Marquette University
Operator Marquette University
Surface Natural grass
Capacity 15,000
Tenants
Marquette Golden Avalanche (NCAA) (1892–1960)
Milwaukee Panthers (NCAA) (1973–1974)

Marquette Stadium was a stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It hosted the NFL's Green Bay Packers in 1952 when the team played some of its home games in Milwaukee, as well as Marquette University until the school dropped football in 1960. The stadium held 15,000 people at its peak.

Preceded by
Milwaukee Mile
Milwaukee Home of the
Green Bay Packers

1952
Succeeded by
Milwaukee County Stadium
Preceded by
Shorewood Stadium
Home of
Milwaukee Panthers football

1973-1974
Succeeded by
Last
Preceded by
First
Home of
Marquette Golden Avalanche football

1892-1960
Succeeded by
Last