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Taylor Field (Pine Bluff, Arkansas)

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Built
  
1939 (1939)

NRHP Reference #
  
09001250

Area
  
2 ha

Architectural style
  
Plain Traditional

Opened
  
1939

Added to NRHP
  
21 January 2010

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Location
  
1201 E. 16th St., Pine Bluff, Arkansas

MPS
  
New Deal Recovery Efforts in Arkansas MPS

Taylor Field is a baseball stadium at 1201 East 16th Street in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The stadium was built in 1939-40 with funding support from the Works Progress Administration and a design by local architect Mitchell Seligman. It was listed on National Register of Historic Places in 2010. The stadium played host until 1955 to minor league baseball teams, including the Pine Bluff Judges. Its grandstand has a capacity of about 1800, with another 600 in the bleachers. The field is 315 feet (96 m) down the foul lines and 390 feet (120 m) to center field.

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Taylor Field (Pine Bluff, Arkansas) Wikipedia