Sherburn Park
Baseball stadium in Winnipeg, Canada (1924–1942) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the urban park in Toronto, see Sherbourne Common. For the National Trust park in England, see Lodge Park and Sherborne Estate.
Sherburn Park was a baseball stadium in Winnipeg, Manitoba, located at the corner of Sherburn Street at Portage Avenue, on the very same site as the former Happyland Park.[1] It was the second home of the Winnipeg Maroons of the Northern League. It had a seating capacity of 3,500.
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Former names | Happyland Park |
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Coordinates | 49°53′4.3″N 97°10′33.7″W |
Type | Baseball stadium |
Genre(s) | Sports venue |
Capacity | 3,500 |
Opened | 6 June 1924; 99 years ago (1924-06-06) |
Closed | 1942 |
Tenants | |
Winnipeg Maroons |
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The baseball and lacrosse stadium opened on June 7,1924,[2][3] with an initial lacrosse match between the Tamanny Tigers and the Fort Rouge Forts. Opening day attendance was 1,000 spectators.[4]