James R. Hallford Stadium, Athletic stadium in Clarkston, Georgia, United States
James R. Hallford Stadium is a sports venue in Clarkston with seating on both sides of the playing field. The facility holds approximately 15,000 spectators for major sporting events.
The facility originally opened in 1968 as DeKalb Memorial Stadium. It received its current name in 1999 to honor a prominent community figure.
The stadium brings together students and families from across the region during high school football games. Game days create a gathering place where people from different backgrounds come together.
The stadium sits on Memorial College Avenue and offers parking on-site. Arriving early on game days helps secure good parking and find comfortable seating.
In 1981, the venue hosted a match between the Atlanta Chiefs and Fort Lauderdale Strikers. The game drew roughly 14,400 spectators, the largest crowd that soccer franchise ever attracted.
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