A. J. McClung Memorial Stadium, Football stadium in Columbus, Georgia
A. J. McClung Memorial Stadium is a football stadium in Columbus with capacity for approximately 15,000 spectators and features concession areas, locker rooms, and a press box. The facility serves both athletic competitions and community gatherings.
The stadium hosted major football rivalries between the Georgia Bulldogs and Auburn Tigers from 1916 to 1958. That era established it as an important venue for college football in the region.
The stadium is named after A. J. McClung, a former Columbus mayor who worked to advance civil rights in the region. The name reflects his role in the community's history.
The facility is open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, and visitors can reach out by phone at 706.653.4505 for more information. It is best to contact ahead to confirm access and learn about current events.
The stadium hosts the annual Fountain City Classic, a football series between Fort Valley State and Albany State that continues the venue's long sports tradition. This local matchup draws fans and supporters from both schools regularly.
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