Civic Stadium (Eugene, Oregon)
Civic Stadium was an outdoor athletic stadium in the northwest United States, located in Eugene, Oregon. For most of its history it was owned by the Eugene School District. Opened in 1938, the stadium was destroyed by fire in 2015 on June 29.
Emeralds game in July 2004 | |
Eugene Location in the United States Eugene Location in Oregon | |
| Address | 2077 Willamette Street |
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| Location | Eugene, Oregon, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 44.037°N 123.091°W |
| Owner | Eugene School District |
| Capacity | 6,800 |
| Surface | Natural grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | October 28, 1938 |
| Closed | September 4, 2009 |
| Demolished | June 29, 2015 (fire) |
| Construction cost | $18,000 ($389,617 in 2023) |
| Builder | Works Progress Administration (WPA) |
| Tenants | |
| South Eugene High School Eugene Emeralds Pacific Coast League (AAA), 1969–1973 Northwest League (A), 1974–2009 | |
Eugene Civic Stadium | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Location | 2077 Willamette Street, Eugene, Oregon |
| Built | 1938, 86 years ago |
| Built by | Works Progress Administration |
| Architect | Graham B. Smith |
| NRHP reference No. | 08000183 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | October 6, 2008 |
| Removed from NRHP | March 8, 2016 |
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