Candlestick Park
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Candlestick Park was a famed but notoriously windy and cold outdoor stadium in San Francisco that long served as the home of the Giants and 49ers and hosted major events including World Series games and NFL championships.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
outdoor stadium
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sports venue → stadium → |
| alsoKnownAs |
The Stick
→
Wind Tunnel → |
| architecturalStyle |
multi-purpose stadium
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|
| capacity |
over 40,000 for baseball
→
over 60,000 for football → |
| city |
San Francisco
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|
| country |
United States
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| demolished |
2015
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| demolitionMethod |
mechanical demolition
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|
| final49ersSeason |
2013
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| finalEventType |
football game
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|
| finalGiantsSeason |
1999
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| formerName |
3Com Park at Candlestick Point
→
Monster Park → |
| homeTeam |
San Francisco 49ers
→
San Francisco Giants → |
| hostedEvent |
1961 NFL Championship Game
→
1962 NFL Championship Game → 1984 National League Championship Series → 1989 World Series → NFL championship games → The Catch game → World Series games → concerts → religious gatherings → |
| locatedIn |
California
→
San Francisco → United States → |
| namedAfter |
Candlestick Point
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| near |
San Francisco Bay
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|
| notableFor |
cold temperatures
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foggy weather → windy conditions → |
| opened |
1960
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|
| owner |
City and County of San Francisco
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|
| publicTransit |
Muni bus service
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| region |
Bayview Heights area of San Francisco
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|
| replacedBy |
Levi's Stadium
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Oracle Park → |
| sport |
American football
→
baseball → |
| surface |
AstroTurf (for part of its history)
→
natural grass → |
| tenancyEnd |
San Francisco 49ers 2013
→
San Francisco Giants 1999 → |
| tenancyStart |
San Francisco 49ers 1971
→
San Francisco Giants 1960 → |
Referenced by (10)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
San Francisco 49ers
→
San Francisco Giants → |
formerHomeStadium |
|
1989 World Series
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|
ballpark |
|
Game 3 of the 1989 World Series
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|
ballparkNameAtTime |
|
1989 World Series
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|
game3Location |
|
1989 World Series
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|
game4Location |
|
San Francisco 49ers–Los Angeles Rams rivalry
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|
historicalTeam1HomeVenue |
|
Game 3 of the 1989 World Series
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|
homeBallpark |
|
Game 3 of the 1989 World Series
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|
location |
|
Polo Grounds
→
|
successorVenueForGiants |