| Location | Lumpkin Street Athens, Georgia 30602 |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1911 (age 115) 1929 (age 97) (football moved to Sanford Stadium) |
| Owner | University of Georgia |
| Operator | University of Georgia |
| Surface | grass |
| Tenants | Georgia Bulldogs (football and baseball) |
Sanford Field was an on-campus playing venue for football and baseball at the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, Georgia. It was built with wooden stands in 1911 and was named after Steadman V. Sanford. As a venue for football, it was replaced in 1929 by Sanford Stadium, which was built nearby.
Sources
- "Herty Field". HMdb.org The Historical Marker Database
- "Herty Field State Historical Marker". Carl Vinson Institute of Government. Archived 2006-10-10 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2007-01-03.
- "Historic Athletic Grounds". HMdb.org The Historical Marker Database
- "UGA Historic Athletic Grounds Historical Marker". Carl Vinson Institute of Government. Archived 2006-09-20 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2007-01-03.
- "Baseball History". georgiadogs.com. Retrieved 2007-01-03. [dead link]