Paladin Stadium is a 16,000-seat stadium located near Greenville, South Carolina, US.[2] It was built in 1981 at a cost of $2 million, and originally seated 13,200 fans.[3] It was expanded to its current capacity in 1985, and is currently home to the Furman Paladins football team. The stadium was converted to field turf before the 2013 season.
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| Location | 1300 Duncan Chapel Road Greenville, South Carolina 29613 |
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| Coordinates | 34°55′13″N 82°26′14″W / 34.920197°N 82.437115°W |
| Owner | Furman University |
| Operator | Furman University |
| Capacity | 16,000 |
| Surface | shawturf |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1980 |
| Opened | September 19, 1981 |
| Expanded | 1985 |
| Construction cost | $2 million ($6.7 million in 2023 dollars[1]) |
| Architect | Chapman, McMillan & Satterfield |
| General contractor | Farley Construction |
| Tenants | |
| Furman Paladins Greenville Triumph (USL1) (2023–present) Greenville Liberty (USLW) (2023–present) | |
In addition to football, Paladin Stadium is also used for lacrosse, graduation ceremonies and concerts.
On January 9, 2023, the Greenville Triumph and Greenville Liberty soccer teams announced Paladin Stadium as their homes for the 2023 USL League One and USL W League seasons.[4][5]
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During a Greenville Triumph SC match in 2023
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edit- ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ "Football Complex/Paladin Stadium". furman.edu. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- ^ "Paladin Stadium". stadiumjourney.com. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- ^ Humphrey, K. "Furman University to host Greenville Triumph, Greenville Liberty for 2023 Season". GreenvilleTriumph.com. Greenville Triumph. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "Furman to host Greenville Triumph, Greenville Liberty for 2023 season". Furman.edu. Furman University. 9 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
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