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Legion Field is a stadium in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, primarily designed to be used as a venue for American football, but is occasionally used for other large outdoor events. The stadium is named in honor of the American Legion, a U.S. organization of military veterans. At its peak it seated 83,091 people for football. Today, after the removal of the upper deck, Legion Field seats approximately 71,594 spectators. Legion Field currently serves as the home field of the UAB Blazers, who compete in Conference USA.

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  • Legion Field is a stadium in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, primarily designed to be used as a venue for American football, but is occasionally used for other large outdoor events. The stadium is named in honor of the American Legion, a U.S. organization of military veterans. At its peak it seated 83,091 people for football. Today, after the removal of the upper deck, Legion Field seats approximately 71,594 spectators. Legion Field currently serves as the home field of the UAB Blazers, who compete in Conference USA.
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  • 9223372036854775807(xsd:double)
Nickname
  • "Football Capital of the South" "Old Gray Lady"
broke ground
  • 1926(xsd:integer)
construction cost
  • $439,000 USD
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  • Articles and topics related to Legion Field
stadium name
  • Legion Field
Operator
Surface
  • Astro turf 1975 to 1994
  • Field Turf 2006 to present
  • Grass 1927 to 1969 and 1995 to 2005
  • PolyTurf 1970 to 1974
renovated
  • 196119652005(xsd:double)
State
  • collapsed
seating capacity
  • 71594(xsd:integer)
Architect
  • D.O. Whilldin
Opened
  • 1927-11-19(xsd:date)
Owner
tenants
Location
  • 400(xsd:integer)
  • Birmingham, AL 35204
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  • Legion Field is a stadium in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, primarily designed to be used as a venue for American football, but is occasionally used for other large outdoor events. The stadium is named in honor of the American Legion, a U.S. organization of military veterans. At its peak it seated 83,091 people for football. Today, after the removal of the upper deck, Legion Field seats approximately 71,594 spectators. Legion Field currently serves as the home field of the UAB Blazers, who compete in Conference USA.
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