Hamtramck Stadium
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Hamtramck Stadium is a historic baseball park in Hamtramck, Michigan, best known as one of the few surviving Negro League ballparks and a former home of the Detroit Stars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hamtramck Stadium canonical | 2 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball stadium
ⓘ
historic place ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Hamtramck Baseball Stadium
NERFINISHED
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Rogers Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Detroit Stars franchise history
ⓘ
Negro National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Detroit Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Baseball venues in Michigan
ⓘ
Negro league baseball venues ⓘ Sports venues on the National Register of Historic Places in Michigan ⓘ |
| communityRole | local recreation facility ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| culturalSignificance | important site in African American sports history ⓘ |
| currentStatus | preserved historic ballpark ⓘ |
| eraOfPrimaryUse | 1930s ⓘ |
| fieldType | natural grass ⓘ |
| formerHomeTeam |
Detroit Stars
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Detroit Stars (1930s) NERFINISHED ⓘ Detroit Wolves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGrandstand | yes ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | Michigan State Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicUse | professional baseball ⓘ |
| league | Negro leagues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Wayne County, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Hamtramck, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | city of Hamtramck ⓘ |
| notableFor | association with Negro League stars such as Turkey Stearnes ⓘ |
| NRHPListingDate | 2012 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | historic district contributing property ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1930 ⓘ |
| operator | Friends of Historic Hamtramck Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | City of Hamtramck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Detroit metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proximityTo | Detroit, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renovation | major restoration completed in the early 2020s ⓘ |
| restorationGoal | preserve Negro League baseball heritage ⓘ |
| restorationSupportedBy | national preservation organizations ⓘ |
| significance |
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
ⓘ
one of the few surviving Negro League ballparks ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| usedFor |
amateur baseball
ⓘ
community events ⓘ youth baseball ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.