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First Stadium in America (1895) – 52 Weeks of Firsts

Saturday, April 4·University City

First Stadium in America (1895) – 52 Weeks of Firsts

Posted to University City on January 3, 2026

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Sat, Apr 4

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235 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, United States

Cheer loud for history! Franklin Field was the nation's first stadium, home to roaring crowds, thrilling games and unforgettable moments. Philly built the stage for American sports.

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