Memorial Stadium, Asheville
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| Memorial Stadium | |
|---|---|
| Location | Asheville, North Carolina |
| Broke ground | 1924 |
| Opened | 1925 |
| Owner | City of Asheville |
| Operator | City of Asheville |
| Surface | Natural Grass |
| Capacity | 5,000 |
Memorial Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Asheville, North Carolina. In the early 2000s the stadium fell onto hard times, but is now in the midst of a project to revamp it called "master plan".
Built in 1925 the 5,000-capacity stadium currently hosts several local teams, the Asheville Grizzlies of the North American Football League and athletics events for Buncombe County. The stadium hosted the now defunct Asheville Splash of the United Soccer Leagues W-League.
It sits on a complex with McCormick Field.
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Coordinates: 35°35′12″N 82°32′52″W / 35.5866194°N 82.5478792°W
