But in 1965, Fred Lieb wrote that the park was located at First Street North and 22nd Avenue in the "Granada Terrace" section of the city.

[4] In 1966, Ken Goldman also wrote that the address of the ballpark had been at "First Street North and 22nd Avenue" which by today's map would place the park southwest of Coffee Pot Bayou.

The park was on a bayou, and many of the players brought fishing poles to the ballpark and threw in a line to relax between practices.

Manager Pat Moran made the players walk the 2 miles (3.2 km) from their hotel in downtown St. Petersburg to the ballpark every day.

[8] Phillies owner and president William Baker considered purchasing land adjacent to the ballpark and constructing a "permanent southern base" with hotel and clubhouse.