Biemesderfer Stadium
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Location1 South George Street, Millersville, PA 17551
Coordinates40°0′6″N 76°21′13″W / 40.00167°N 76.35361°W / 40.00167; -76.35361
OwnerMillersville University of Pennsylvania
OperatorMillersville University of Pennsylvania
Capacity4,300
SurfaceArtificial turf
Construction
Broke ground1958
Opened1970
Construction cost$450,000
Tenants
Millersville Marauders (NCAA) (1970-present)

Biemesderfer Stadium is an American football stadium at Millersville University of Pennsylvania. It is located in Millersville, Pennsylvania.

History and architectural features

Originally known as Biemesderfer Field, this sports stadium has been the home stadium of the Marauders' football team since 1958. It was designed and built for a price of $450,000 and opened in 1970.[1]

Biemesderfer Stadium was named for Daniel Luke Biemesderfer, who was Millersville University's ninth president from 1943 to 1965.[2]

In 1985, a lighting system was added to allow night games to be played at the stadium.

References

  1. ^ "Biemesderfer Stadium". Millersville University. Archived from the original on 2008-07-04. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
  2. ^ "Biemesderfer Stadium". Millersville University. Archived from the original on 2008-07-04. Retrieved 2008-09-25.

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College football venues in Pennsylvania
Sports venues in South Central Pennsylvania
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