National Register of Historic Places

Huggins-Stengel Field

St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida
Listed
August 27, 2019
Type
Site
Period
Listed
Ref No.
100004348

About this property

Huggins-Stengel Field (formerly known as Crescent Lake Field or Miller Huggins Field) is a baseball field located within Crescent Lake Park in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. It was originally constructed in 1925 as a Spring Training practice field for the New York Yankees and later hosted the New York Mets and Baltimore Orioles. The Yankees held spring training home games in St Petersburg at the field until their move to Al Lang Stadium in 1947. The field is currently used for various high school and collegiate baseball games. The facility was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.

Location

1320 5th St. North
St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida
27.78579, -82.64094

Categories

ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

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When was Huggins-Stengel Field listed on the National Register?

Huggins-Stengel Field was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 27, 2019.

What type of historic resource is Huggins-Stengel Field?

Huggins-Stengel Field is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

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