Lake Olmstead Stadium
Lake Olmstead Stadium is a baseball park in Augusta, Georgia, United States. It was built between the 1994 and 1995 seasons to replace Heaton Stadium on the same site and can hold 4,822 people. The stadium also serves as an outdoor-arena style event venue.
| Location | 78 Milledge Road Augusta, GA 30904 |
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| Coordinates | 33°29′42″N 82°0′2″W |
| Owner | City of Augusta |
| Operator | Agon Sports and Entertainment |
| Capacity | 4,822 |
| Record attendance | 5,828 (May 19, 2009) |
| Field size | Left Field: 330 feet Center Field: 400 feet Right Field: 330 feet |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | September 7, 1994 |
| Opened | April 10, 1995 |
| Construction cost | $3 million ($6 million in 2023 dollars) |
| Architect | Woodhurst Architects |
| Structural engineer | Cranston Engineering Group PC |
| General contractor | R. W. Allen & Associates |
| Tenants | |
| Augusta GreenJackets (SAL) 1995–2017 Augusta Jaguars (Peach Belt) 2009–2018 | |
Lake Olmstead Stadium was primarily used as the home field of the Augusta GreenJackets of the Class A South Atlantic League from 1995 to 2017, after which the GreenJackets moved to the new SRP Park across the Savannah River in North Augusta, South Carolina, in 2018.
Lake Olmstead Stadium was the home field of the Augusta University Jaguars baseball team for most of their games from 2009 to 2013 and all of their games from 2014 to 2018; however, the team elected to return to Jaguar Field on the Forest Hills campus full-time starting in the 2019 season.