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Foxboro Stadium

Foxboro Stadium
Stadium information
Former namesSchaefer Stadium (1971-83)
Sullivan Stadium (1983-89)
LocationWashington St. (Route 1)
Foxborough, MA 02035
United States
Broke groundSeptember 23, 1970
OpenedAugust 15, 1971
ClosedJanuary 19, 2002
DemolishedWinter/Spring 2002
OwnerFoxboro Stadium Associates (former)
SurfaceGrass (1991-2001)
AstroTurf (197x-90)
Poly-Turf (1971-7x)
Construction cost$7.1 million
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Capacity60,292
Football & Soccer
TenantsNew England Patriots (NFL) (1971-2001)
New England Revolution (MLS) (1996-2001)
New England Tea Men (NASL) (1978-80)
FIFA World Cup (1994)

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Foxboro Stadium (originally Schaefer Stadium, formerly Sullivan Stadium, commonly Foxborough Stadium) was an outdoor stadium, located in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Although the official spelling of the town's name is "Foxborough", the shorter spelling was used for the stadium.


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