Whittier Field is the outdoor stadium of Bowdoin College.
The Whittier Field Athletic Complex was added to the National Register of Historic Places in June 2017.
[1] Designed by and named for Bowdoin College alumnus and professor Frank N. Whittier, the field opened on October 3, 1896,[2] with a football game between Bowdoin and Maine State College (now the Black Bears of the University of Maine).
[4] The track around the field was built in 1970 as a tribute to Bowdoin coach Jack Magee, who retired in 1955.
[5] The six lane all-weather track was renovated during the summer of 2005 with a grant from the Nike corporation.