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&sq=&lang=&file=File:USA_Maryland_relief_location_map.svg)  Municipal Stadium Location within Maryland &sq=&lang=&file=File:Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png) Municipal Stadium Municipal Stadium (the United States) | |
| Location | 274 Memorial Boulevard East Hagerstown, MD 21740 |
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| Coordinates | 39°37′58″N 77°42′45″W / 39.63278°N 77.71250°W |
| Owner | City of Hagerstown |
| Capacity | 4,600 |
| Field size | Left Field: 335 feet Center Field: 400 feet Right Field: 330 feet |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | March 13, 1930[1] |
| Opened | May 8, 1930[1] |
| Renovated | 1954, 1981, 1995 |
| Demolished | May 9, 2022 |
| Construction cost | $14,000[2] ($255,347 in 2017 dollars[3]) |
| Architect | J.B. Ferguson Company |
| Tenants | |
| Hagerstown Hubs (MAL / BRL) 1930–1931 Hagerstown Owls/Braves/Packets (PL / IL) 1941–1955 Hagerstown Suns (SAL / EL / CL) 1981–2020 Hagerstown Braves (SPL) 2021 | |
Municipal Stadium was a stadium in Hagerstown, Maryland, United States. It was primarily used for baseball and was built in 1930 in a short time period of six weeks[4] and had a capacity of 4,600 people. The ballpark was demolished in Spring 2022.
- ^ a b "Ballparks of the Negro Leagues and Barnstorming Black Baseball Teams". Archived from the original on June 10, 2009.
- ^ "Drive Launched for Funds for Local Stadium". The Morning Herald. Hagerstown, Maryland. March 18, 1930.
- ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ Jensen, Peter (March 4, 1998). "Ballpark plan is out at home Stadium: Washington County commissioners oppose a new site for the Hagerstown Suns, even if it means losing the minor-league team". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved April 15, 2020.