Legion Field, Birmingham

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Legion Field in Birmingham is a historic American football stadium known for hosting college games, bowl matchups, and various professional and high school events.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football stadium
sports venue
stadium
city Birmingham
country United States
hasNickname The Gray Lady on Graymont
The Old Gray Lady
hasScoreboard video scoreboard
hasSeatingCapacity 71000
72000
hasSurface artificial turf
natural grass
hosted All-American Bowl
Birmingham Bowl
Birmingham Stallions home games
Hall of Fame Classic
Iron Bowl
Magic City Classic
NFL preseason games
USFL games
World Cup soccer matches
bowl games
college football games
concerts
high school football games
professional football games
religious events
soccer matches
hostedEvent 1996 Summer Olympics football matches
isHistoric true
locatedIn Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama
Jefferson County, Alabama
namedAfter American Legion
linked to: The American Legion
notableFor hosting major college football rivalries
hosting neutral-site SEC games
long association with the Iron Bowl
opened 1927
November 19, 1927
operatedBy City of Birmingham
linked to: Birmingham
ownedBy City of Birmingham
primaryUse American football
servedAsHomeStadiumFor Alabama Crimson Tide football (partial schedule)
Auburn Tigers football (partial schedule)
Birmingham Americans
Birmingham Barracudas
Birmingham Iron
Birmingham Legion FC (selected matches)
Birmingham Vulcans
Birmingham-Southern Panthers football
Samford Bulldogs football
linked to: Samford Bulldogs

UAB Blazers football
state Alabama
usedFor bowl games
college football
high school football
large-scale events
professional football
soccer

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Birmingham Americans homeGamesPlayedAt Legion Field, Birmingham