Memorial Field, Football stadium in Hanover, US
Description
Memorial Field is a football stadium in Hanover featuring artificial turf, concrete seating, and a press box along Crosby Street. The facility includes an eight-lane track that surrounds the playing surface and accommodates various athletic activities.
History
The stadium was built in 1893 as a memorial to students and alumni who served during World War I. Permanent seating structures were added in later decades to expand capacity for spectators.
Culture
The field serves as the home ground for Dartmouth College football and hosts various community events throughout the year. It holds significance as a gathering place where students and local residents come together for athletic competitions.
Practical
The stadium offers comfortable seating with easy access via Crosby Street and ample parking nearby. Visitors should plan for outdoor conditions and bring appropriate clothing, as the facility is exposed to New Hampshire weather.
Did you know?
The 2006 renovations replaced the natural grass with artificial turf, allowing the field to be used far more extensively under various weather conditions. This change significantly expanded the availability of the space for training and events throughout the year.
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