Jeppesen Stadium

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Jeppesen Stadium is a former multi-purpose sports venue in Houston, Texas, historically known for hosting professional football games, including those of the early American Football League.

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Jeppesen Stadium canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf multi-purpose stadium
sports venue
stadium
city Houston
cityServed Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area
surface form: Houston metropolitan area
country United States of America
surface form: United States
demolished 1970s
formerName Public School Stadium
hostedTeam Houston Oilers
surface form: Houston Oilers of the American Football League
leagueHosted American Football League
location Houston, Texas, United States
surface form: Houston, Texas
namedAfter Holger Jeppesen
notableFor hosting early American Football League games
opened 1942
owner Houston Independent School District
primaryUseEra 1950s
1960s
state Texas
status defunct stadium
successorFacilityOnSite Robertson Stadium
surface natural grass
tenants Houston Oilers
University of Houston Cougars
surface form: University of Houston Cougars football team

local high school football teams
usedFor American football
college football
high school football
multi-purpose sports events
professional football
track and field

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Houston Oilers homeStadium Jeppesen Stadium
1962 AFL Championship venue Jeppesen Stadium
1960 AFL Championship venue Jeppesen Stadium