Eclipse Park III

Opened in 1902

Several venues share the name “Eclipse Park”. See all of them.

About Eclipse Park III

Eclipse Park III was a College Football and NFL stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. It opened in 1902 and closed in 1922. Tenants included Louisville Cardinals (College Football, 1914–1922) and Louisville Brecks (NFL, 1921).

Venue Information

Year Opened

1902

Year Closed

1922

Location

Louisville, Kentucky

Elevation

457 ft

139 m above sea level

Location derived from the venue's coordinates using OpenStreetMap data.

Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.

Teams

Home seasons at Eclipse Park III by team, 1902–1922. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.

Team	League	Years
Louisville Cardinals College Football · 1914–1922 Territory map on ImperialismMap Eclipse Park III 1914–1922 Parkway Field 1924–1954 Cardinal Stadium 1956–1997 L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium 1998–present	College Football	1914–1922
Louisville Brecks APFA · 1921 Territory map on ImperialismMap Eclipse Park III 1921 Home venue unknown 1922 Parkway Field 1923 Home venue unknown 1926	APFA	1921

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Eclipse Park III built?

Eclipse Park III opened in 1902.

Where did the Louisville Cardinals play after Eclipse Park III?

After leaving Eclipse Park III in 1922, the Louisville Cardinals moved to Parkway Field in 1924. They played there until 1954.

Location

Coordinates: 38.2405, -85.7650

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Nearby Venues

Venue	Years	Distance
Louisville Male High School		0.7 mi
Louisville Gardens	1905–	0.8 mi
Louisville Baseball Park		0.9 mi
duPont Manual High School	1892–	1.3 mi
Parkway Field		1.9 mi
Eclipse Park II	1893–1899	1.9 mi

Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.

References

Teams on Wikipedia

Capacity and dates on this page are compiled from Wikipedia and Wikidata alongside our own research.