About City Stadium
City Stadium is a former name of Lambeau Field, used 1957–1964. Lambeau Field is an NFL stadium in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It opened in 1957. It was designed by Ellerbe Becket. It seats 81,441. Its current tenant is Green Bay Packers (NFL), since 1957. By capacity it ranks 2nd of 30 current NFL venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 94th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use and 94th longest single tenancy (69 years) of the 100 longest on record.
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- 94th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use
- 94th longest single tenancy (69 years) of the 100 longest on record
- 92nd oldest of 267 football stadiums still in use
- 90th longest single tenancy (69 years) of the 100 longest on record in football stadiums
- 1st longest single tenancy (69 years) of the 101 longest on record in NFL stadiums
Venue Information
Address
Architect
Operator
Address derived from the venue's coordinates using data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).
Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.
Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Green Bay Packers While based here: 70 seasons · 586-454-17 regular season · 33 postseason trips · 2026 in progress
NFL · 1957–present
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NFL | 1957–present |
Records are each team's full-season results while it was based here, home and away games alike, from final scores. They are not records of games played at this venue.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of City Stadium?
The capacity of City Stadium is 81,441.
When was City Stadium built?
City Stadium opened in 1957.
Who designed City Stadium?
City Stadium was designed by Ellerbe Becket.
Who operates City Stadium?
City Stadium is operated by Green Bay Packers.
Who plays at City Stadium?
City Stadium is the home venue of Green Bay Packers.
Where did the Green Bay Packers play before City Stadium?
Before moving to City Stadium in 1957, the Green Bay Packers played at City Stadium from 1925 to 1956.
Sources
Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.
- Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
- OpenStreetMap Nominatim (ODbL): Address.
- VenueStats compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
- Wikidata (CC0): Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 106 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA): Photograph.
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA): Capacity.
Historical Names
Lambeau Field
1965 - Present
City Stadium
1957 - 1964
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Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| City Stadium | 1925– | 2.4 mi |
| Hagemeister Park | 1921–1923 | 3.4 mi |
| Bellevue Park | 1923–1928 | 3.9 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.