The Original Foxboro Stadium

Foxboro Stadium, originally Schaefer Stadium and later Sullivan Stadium, was an outdoor stadium in the New England region of the United States, located in Foxborough, Massachusetts. It opened in 1971 and served as the home of the New England Patriots of the National Football League for 31 seasons and also as the first home venue for the New England R…
Foxboro Stadium, originally Schaefer Stadium and later Sullivan Stadium, was an outdoor stadium in the New England region of the United States, located in Foxborough, Massachusetts. It opened in 1971 and served as the home of the New England Patriots of the National Football League for 31 seasons and also as the first home venue for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer from 1996 to 2002. The stadium was the site of several games in both the 1994 FIFA World Cup and the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup. Foxboro Stadium was demolished in 2002 and replaced by Gillette Stadium and the Patriot Place shopping center.
  • Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts
  • Owner: Stadium Realty Trust (1970–1981) · Stadium Management Corporation (1981–1988) · Robert Kraft (1988–2002)
  • Capacity: 60,292
  • Opened: August 15, 1971
  • Architect: David M. Berg Associates Inc. · Finch/Heery
  • Former names: Schaefer Stadium (1971–1983) · Sullivan Stadium (1983–1989)
  • Surface: Grass (1991–2001) · AstroTurf (1977–90) · Poly-Turf (1971–76)

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