War Memorial Stadium (Arkansas)
War Memorial Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Little Rock, Arkansas. The stadium is primarily used for American football and is the home stadium for the Arkansas Baptist Buffaloes, Catholic High School Rockets, Little Rock Rangers and the secondary home stadium for the University of Arkansas Razorbacks. The Arkansas State Red Wolves have also played there in the past. The stadium also hosts the Delta Classic, an annual football game between the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Golden Lions and the Grambling State Tigers, as well as hosting the Arkansas Activities Association high school championship game in all classification.
| Location | 1 Stadium Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205 |
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| Coordinates | 34°44′59.5″N 92°19′48.0″W
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| Operator | Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism
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| Capacity | 54,120 (2010–present)
53,727 (1991–2009) 53,645 (1988–1990) 53,250 (1986–1987) 53,555 (1967–1985) 40,000 (1960–1966) 31,075 (1948–1959) |
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| Record attendance | 55,912 (September 19, 1992 vs. Alabama)
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| Field size | 360 by 160 feet (110 m × 49 m)
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CONSTRUCTION
| Broke ground | 1947
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| Opened | September 18, 1948
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| Renovated | 2010
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| Construction cost | $1.2 million
($12.8 million in 2019 dollars) |
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| Architect | Bruce R. Anderson
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