Selby Field
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Selby Field | |
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| Location | OWU, Henry St., Delaware, Ohio |
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| Coordinates | 40°17′48″N 83°3′49″W / 40.29667°N 83.06361°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1929 |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| MPS | Ohio Wesleyan University TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 85000635[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 18, 1985 |
Selby Field, usually referred to simply as Selby, is the football, field hockey, track & field and lacrosse field at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, where the Battling Bishops play.
Selby has a seating capacity of 9,100, with all seats falling between the 15-yard lines of the field. Its press box was lauded as the largest in Ohio outside of Ohio Stadium.
Selby Field is located on South Henry Street, just east of the academic and administrative buildings of Ohio Wesleyan.
On March 18, 1985, Selby Field was added to the National Register of Historic Places. From 2012 through 2015, the Ohio Machine of Major League Lacrosse played home games at Selby Field.
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- Sports venues on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio
- National Register of Historic Places in Delaware County, Ohio
- Ohio Wesleyan University buildings
- American football venues in Ohio
- Athletics (track and field) venues in Ohio
- Baseball venues in Ohio
- College baseball venues in the United States
- College football venues
- College lacrosse venues in the United States
- Sports venues in Ohio
- Former Major League Lacrosse venues
- Columbus metropolitan area, Ohio Registered Historic Place stubs
- Midwestern United States baseball venue stubs
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