Broad Street Park (Richmond, Virginia)

[1] They hosted college football and Minor League Baseball.

Broad Street Park opened in 1897 as the home field for the Richmond Bluebirds of Atlantic League.

It was the largest athletic facility constructed in Richmond at the time, with a seating capacity over 6,000.

[2] The stadium was located on Broad Street near its dead-end intersection with Allen Avenue on land leased from the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad.

[5] The Philadelphia Phillies held spring training in Richmond in 1903; they practiced and played games at Broad Street Park.

Map of Broad Street Park published in The Times (1898)